Where is BBC World Service?


The BBC World Service is located in Broadcasting House, London.

Where do I find BBC World Service?

BBC World Service is always available to listen to online, via iPlayer Radio on your computer and mobile phone – simply visit www.bbcworldservice.com on your phone's internet browser. Please use the iPlayer Radio help pages to find out more or if you are having any problems listening.

Is BBC World Service available on FM?

BBC World Service is the world's leading international radio broadcaster. It provides impartial news, reports and analysis in English and 27 other languages. It is available to listen to in English on a variety of platforms across the world including online, satellite and cable, AM, FM, shortwave and digital radio.

Is BBC World Service available in Russia?

FAQ | World Service. Short-wave frequencies cover Belarus, Moldova, Ukraine, Russia, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia and western Kazakhstan. In the Moscow and St Petersburg areas, local frequency 1260 kHz carries BBC World Service in English when it is not carrying BBC Russian, as does 675 kHz in Ekaterinburg.

How many countries have BBC World Service?

Where do I find BBC World Service?

BBC World Service is always available to listen to online, via iPlayer Radio on your computer and mobile phone – simply visit www.bbcworldservice.com on your phone's internet browser. Please use the iPlayer Radio help pages to find out more or if you are having any problems listening.

How many countries have BBC World Service?

Is BBC available abroad?

No. BBC iPlayer is funded by the UK TV licence and its use is restricted to UK residents only. While you can't watch TV programmes, here's a list of services you can use if you live outside the UK: BBC Sounds.

What channel is BBC World?

BBC World News HD is on channel 346.

Why can't I watch BBC abroad?

Due to rights agreements, you need to be in the UK to stream and download programmes or watch BBC TV channels on BBC iPlayer. Want to watch an on-demand programme while you're travelling? If you download a programme on BBC iPlayer when you're in the UK, you can watch it anywhere in the world.

Can I watch BBC abroad with VPN?

However, most BBC programming is available in iPlayer, so you should have no problem viewing what you like, by connecting to an optimized iPlayer server via your VPN.

Is the BBC only in the UK?

The BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation) is a British public service broadcaster. Its main responsibility is to provide impartial public service broadcasting in the UK, Channel Islands and Isle of Man. BBC is a public corporation of the Department for Culture, Media and Sport.

Is BBC World Service available in USA?

American Public Media distributes BBC World Service programmes to over 500 public radio stations in US.

What frequency is BBC World Service on FM?

BBC World Service is available 24 hours a day, free-to-air from the Eutelsat Hot Bird 8 at 13° East, transponder 50, vertical polarisation, 11727 MHz, Service ID 13907. Hot Bird 8 services cover the whole of Europe (including the Canary Islands).

What channel is BBC World?

BBC World News HD is on channel 346.

Where do I find BBC World Service?

BBC World Service is always available to listen to online, via iPlayer Radio on your computer and mobile phone – simply visit www.bbcworldservice.com on your phone's internet browser. Please use the iPlayer Radio help pages to find out more or if you are having any problems listening.

How many countries have BBC World Service?

Why can't i access BBC co UK from abroad?

Some content on our sites is available in the UK but not internationally; notably, certain rights restricted video. In order to ensure that people in the UK do not see advertising we have to use GeoIP.

Can I watch BBC downloads outside the UK?

Once the programmes are downloaded, you can watch them anywhere in the world or when you're offline. The BBC uses geolocation technology to identify where you are, based on the location of your internet service provider (ISP). This is to ensure that only people in the UK can enjoy programmes on BBC iPlayer.

How can I watch BBC for free?

BBC content is available online via BBC iPlayer, this includes content from BBC One and other BBC channels. The BBC invests a huge amount of resources into improving its geo-restriction measures, so not all VPNs can unblock the online streaming platform.

Can I listen to BBC Radio outside UK?

You can listen to most of our live and on-demand radio content from anywhere in the world.

Why is BBC Sounds not working outside the UK?

Some podcasts can only be downloaded within the UK due to rights agreements which prevent us from making the content available internationally. Music and sports programmes are most likely to be restricted. You can't download radio programmes on the BBC Sounds app from outside the UK.

What frequency is the BBC World Service in Europe?

FAQ | World Service. BBC World Service in English available 24 hours a day, free-to-air from the digital Eutelsat Hot Bird 6 satellite at 13° East, transponder 130U, vertical polarisation, 11131 MHz, PID 457, in stereo. Hot Bird 6 covers the whole of Europe, including the Canary Islands.

What channel is BBC on radio?

BBC – About Radio 4.

Where can I watch WORLD channel?

For ONLINE VIEWING or if there is no local WORLD station available in your area, you can watch a selection of programs on our website via desktop and mobile. You can also stream WORLD content on the PBS app via Amazon Fire TV, Apple TV and Roku.

Can the BBC be heard in Russia?

It has launched two new shortwave frequencies in the region for four hours of World Service English news a day. These frequencies can be received clearly in Kyiv and parts of Russia.