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A web community with a TV show: Inside The Stream’s efforts to turn...

Al Jazeera English debuted the online edition of its show The Stream before an energized crowd last week at an Online News Association meetup in Washington, DC. A hybrid of high-velocity online...

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The BBC relaunched its blacked-out Thai news service on Facebook

When a military coup in Thailand blacked out international media outlets, the BBC was faced with a choice. Without BBC World News on the air, they would have to set up a temporary website to deliver...

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Here’s how the BBC, disrupted by technology and new habits, is thinking about...

As the United Kingdom’s national broadcaster, the BBC operates under a royal charter, a formal document issued by the British monarchy that sets out the BBC’s priorities, ensures the broadcaster’s...

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In earthquake-ravaged Nepal, the BBC is using messaging app Viber to share...

In the aftermath of last week’s earthquake that devastated Nepal, BBC News is today launching an account on the messaging app Viber to publish news, information, and tips for staying safe as the...

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From the BBC’s African hackathon come new projects designed for the...

The BBC is focusing heavily on expansion in Africa, where the great majority of its traffic come from mobile phones. The BBC World Service and BBC’s digital team Connected Studio ran two hackathons...

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India’s digital future isn’t just in English: BBC launches 4 Indian language...

The BBC World Service has announced the creation of four new Indian language services, as part of its biggest global expansion in more than 70 years. Delhi will become the BBC’s largest bureau outside...

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BBC World Service kicks off its biggest expansion in more than 70 years,...

The BBC World Service already publishes in 28 languages around the world. On Monday, it makes a foray into unusual territory: launching a full-fledged news service delivered in Nigerian Pidgin, a...

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In India, the BBC wants to partner with local companies to develop new ways...

When he’s evaluating the BBC’s ongoing expansion efforts into Asia and Africa, BBC digital development editor Dmitry Shishkin finds himself returning to one question: “Is our content good enough for...

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How do you run a fun membership drive in sad pandemic times? Maximum Fun has...

How will Spotify’s machinations on this advertising front ultimately reshape podcast advertising executions and expectations? The host-read ad has long been the unit of choice for podcast advertising,...

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The BBC at 100: The future for global news and challenges facing the World...

The BBC celebrates its 100th birthday on October 18, 2022. It comes as the institution faces increasing competition for audiences from global entertainment providers, anxieties about the sustainability...

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