英国广播公司(British Broadcasting Corporation),简称BBC,是英国的一家政府资助但却独立运作的媒体,长久以来一直被认为是全球最受尊敬的媒体之一。在相当长的一段时间内BBC一直垄断着英国的电视、电台。在1955年独立电视台和1973年独立电台成立之前,BBC一直是全英国唯一的电视、电台广播公司。今天BBC除了是一家在全球拥有高知名度的媒体,还提供其他各种服务,包括书籍出版、报刊、英语教学、交响乐团和互联网新闻服务。
And this is a pice de rsistance. This is Ferenc Puskas, Real Madrid cheered, as they won against Eintracht Frankfurt. John Ryan peruses a lifetime fascination with football. I have a passion for my hometown, for Doncaster Rovers. I said I would do it...
You now dont want to start the year with a bang, and Gordon Browns big idea suddenly grabs the attention, creating new jobs at the time when many are losing theirs, or this is the beginning of what looks like being one of the toughest periods in mode...
Right, get gym-tone body like David Beckham's, find love and stop listening to Chumbawamba. Oh, sorry that I was just refining my new year's resolutions, but the question is, is it really worth it? Because apparently only one in ten of us will ever s...
Christmas is a time for celebration. But this year it is a more sombre occasion for many. Some of those things which could once have been taken for granted suddenly seem less certain, and naturally give rise to feelings of insecurity. People are touc...
America's Big Three car companies employ a quarter of a million people directly, but it's believed that one in ten jobs in the US are tied to the industry. Parked at the Last Chance Saloon the country's motor manufacturers have been given a 17.4-bill...
We're heading into the downturn, um, how is this affecting your group and the way it does business? Well, I think that actually there has been so much structural change in media that weve actually been grappling with change, for quite a long time. Er...
Well, we,we told the staff at the Honda we are pulling out of Formula One last night. Obviously that was a huge shock to them. But this morning thats given way to a huge silly determination to succeed. The staff will be paid for at least the next thr...
Interest rates were in focus and the speculation is that European Central Bank's rate cuts expected next week will be sizeable. Fresh data shows November's euro zone inflation plunged to 2.1% and unemployment rose faster than expected. Most analysts...
So let the conversation begin. I have a feeling. It's going to be very interesting. America's next administration is starting to take shape with daily leaks and drips of speculation. The New York Times claims Hillary Clinton will accept the post of S...
Between them, they represent 90 percent of the world's economic activity, 20 world leaders are trying to find a way to dig the global economy out of a hole. Even their host President Bush admits they can only make a start if that this summit, which k...
The moment of triumph and truth, the moment when Barack Obama watching television with his family and friends, realized he was about to become the most powerful person in the world. These still photographs just released show a man who appears as ever...
It's that time again. Having just scraped in November, already we are confronted with lights, decorations and all things festive. But in the retail industry, Christmas is something that's definitely worth preparing for. Stores know it's their most im...
The skilled workmen at Allen Brothers Timber in Berwick-upon-Tweed are busy, but only after 40 of the 250 staff were made redundant when orders for their bespoke windows and doors began to slow. Im very pleased to say that 20 out of those people were...
In the reshuffle, the Prime Minister has put me in change of the immigration policy? Phil Woolas appointment as Immigration Minister ruffled a few feathers amongst pro-immigration campaigners, and his latest comments would have done nothing to ease t...
It's 30 years since the so-called Cod Wars. The relations between London and Reykjavik are almost as frosty now as they were then, with the prime minister using the most undiplomatic of language and threatening to sue the government of Iceland. We be...