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Africa Business Report
''Africa Business Report'' is a business news programme produced by BBC News and is shown on BBC World News. This programme was launched on 2 February 2009 as a monthly half-hour programme presented by Komla Dumor. Following a hiatus on 1 August 2011, the programme was relaunched on 6 October 2013 and is now aired worldwide as a weekly 20-minute programme. The program aired its final episode on 25 May 2018. The programme, which uses correspondents located throughout the continent, is described by BBC World News as: :"A look at business across the continent. We talk to the people and businesses who are changing the economic face of Africa. BBC correspondents within each country will report on the growing trends and latest business developments and give an insight into this diverse continent." The newly launched programme is now hosted by Lerato Mbele, whereas previous host Komla Dumor was then host of ''Focus on Africa ''BBC Focus on Africa'' was a quarterly magazine establish ...
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576i
576i is a standard-definition television, standard-definition digital video mode, originally used for digitizing analog television in most countries of the world where the utility frequency for electric power distribution is 50 Hz. Because of its close association with the legacy color encoding systems, it is often referred to as PAL, PAL/SECAM or SECAM when compared to its 60 Hz (typically, see PAL-M) NTSC-colour-encoded counterpart, 480i. The ''576'' identifies a vertical resolution of 576 lines, and the ''i'' identifies it as an Interlaced video, interlaced resolution. The field rate, which is 50 Hertz, Hz, is sometimes included when identifying the video mode, i.e. 576i50; another notation, endorsed by both the International Telecommunication Union in BT.601 and SMPTE in SMPTE 259M, includes the frame rate, as in 576i/25. Operation In analogue television, the full Raster scan, raster uses 625 lines, with 49 lines having no image content to allow time for cathode r ...
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Middle East Business Report
Middle East Business Report is a monthly half-hour programme broadcast globally on BBC World News; covering business stories across the Middle East. Presented by Nima Abu-Wardeh the programme was billed as "''Getting behind the issues of trade, business and economics, providing a window on finance and commerce in the Middle East, revealing how this important economic region works and interacts with the rest of the world.''" Middle East Business Report was shown on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. The final broadcast of the programme was 28 March 2015. Presenters See alsoMarketplace Middle East
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Komla Dumor
Komla Afeke Dumor (3 October 1972 – 18 January 2014) was a Ghanaian journalist who worked for BBC World News and was the main presenter of its programme ''Focus on Africa''. Early life and education Dumor was born in Accra, Ghana. His father, Ernest Dumor, was a professor of sociology and his mother, Cecelia Dumor, had a master's degree in Mass Communication. His grandfather was Philip Gbeho, composer of the music of Ghanaian national anthem, and his uncle, James Victor Gbeho, is a leading Ghanaian diplomat. Dumor initially studied pre-clinical medicine at the University of Jos, Nigeria, but left for his home country where he started as a medical student at the University of Ghana but later graduated with a BSc. in Sociology and Psychology, and from Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government with a Master's of Public Administration. His sister is Mawuena Trebarh, former Chief Executive Officer of thGhana Investment Promotion Centre (GIPC)and his brother is D ...
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In Business Africa
''In Business Africa'' is a BBC news programme broadcast on BBC World News globally and on local partner channels of the BBC in African countries. The programme is presented by Nancy Kacungira in Lagos, Nigeria and Lerato Mbele Lerato Mbele is a South African journalist and broadcaster working for the BBC. Mbele currently presents ''Talking Business Africa'' for the network. She previously presented the '' Africa Business Report'' and ''Newsday''. Early life Mbele was ... in South Africa. The programme gives an indepth look at the economic trends shaping the African continent, with interviews, discussions and informative features about different business topics in Africa. Presenters Current References External links * BBC World News shows 2019 British television series debuts 2020s British television series British television news shows Business-related television series in the United Kingdom English-language television shows {{BBC-tv-prog-stub ...
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Focus On Africa (TV Programme)
:''Not be confused with the magazine Focus on Africa or the radio programme of the same name broadcast on the BBC World Service.'' ''Focus on Africa'' is a BBC news programme broadcast on BBC World News globally and on local partner channels of the BBC in African countries. The programme was presented by Komla Dumor each weekday from its inception until his sudden death aged 41 in January 2014. The programme includes news, sport and business from across Africa and around the world. The programme was closely related to ''Dira ya Dunia'', an African-focused programme broadcast on BBC Swahili, which noticeably used the same title sequence. Broadcasts ''Focus on Africa'' is aired from 17:30–18:00 GMT (18:30-19:00 BST in summer time) on weekdays on BBC World News. The programme also airs on affiliate networks across Africa who broadcast it as a prime time news programme. Presenters Current Former *Komla Dumor Komla Afeke Dumor (3 October 1972 – 18 January 2014) was a Ghana ...
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Business Edition
''Worklife'' (Previously ''Business Edition'' and ''Business Live'') is a news programme that premiered on BBC World News on 1 February 2010 as part of a network-wide refresh. The programme is presented by Tanya Beckett (Monday–Thursday) and Jamie Robertson (Friday). The programme examines the inner workings of business, translating complex financial stories to give viewers a clearer understanding of the rapidly changing global economy, and how it will impact on their lives. It also includes the top global news stories of the day as well as weather updates. The current presenting line up is Sally Bundock with either David Eades or Karin Giannone in the morning. In 2015 the programme was relaunched as ''Business Live'' with two editions one at 08:30BST/GMT and 20:00BST/GMT. Originally there was only one morning edition but was expanded to two in November. History ''Business Edition'' was reduced from 60 to 45 then to a 30-minute structure on 9 November 2010. The programme was ...
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Asia Business Report
''Asia Business Report'' is a business news programme produced by the BBC and is shown on BBC World News during the Asian morning hours. This programme used to be available exclusively in Asia-Pacific, South Asia and Middle East but, as of a 1 February 2010 revamp, is aired worldwide. It is also currently aired on the UK's domestic BBC News and BBC One channel three times daily in the early hours of the morning as part of the '' Newsday'' programme. Due to COVID-19 pandemic, Asia Business Report is only followed on BBC World News at 2330 GMT, 0030 GMT, and 0130 GMT. It is broadcast from the BBC #REDIRECT BBC #REDIRECT BBC Here i going to introduce about the best teacher of my life b BALAJI sir. He is the precious gift that I got befor 2yrs . How has helped and thought all the concept and made my success in the 10th board exam. ... ...'s bureau which is in Singapore's central business district. The main presenter is Karishma Vaswani. Presenters Former presenters Externa ...
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India Business Report
India Business Report is a weekly business news programme produced by the BBC and shown on BBC World News BBC World News is an international English-language pay television network, operated under the ''BBC Global News Limited'' division of the BBC, which is a public corporation of the UK government's Department for Digital, Culture, Media and S ..., presented by Yogita Limaye. The last episode of this programme aired on 3 April 2016. Presenters Former presenters * Karishma Vaswani * Rajini Vaidyanathan (Relief Presenter) * Nidhi Dutt * Delnaaz Irani Schedule References {{BBC News BBC World News shows ...
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World Business Report
''World Business Report'' is a television business news programme produced by BBC News and shown on BBC World News, the BBC News Channel and BBC One on weekdays. There are two editions broadcast each weekday, at 0530 and 0630 GMT as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. Each edition lasts 25 minutes. The main presenter of the programme is Sally Bundock and Victoria Valentine. Nancy Kacungira, Ben Thompson, Ben Boulos, Samantha Simmonds, Aaron Heslehurst and Alice Baxter act as relief presenters. Other editions of World Business Report are shown on BBC World News at 0745 GMT, 1130GMT and 1430GMT. This is not simulcast with BBC News. Presenters Monday to Thursday *Morning (0530GMT, 0630GMT and 0745GMT) - Sally Bundock *Afternoon(1130GMT, 1430GMT) - Aaron Heslehurst Friday *Morning (0530GMT, 0630GMT and 0745GMT) - Victoria Valentine *Afternoon (1130GMT, 1430GMT) - Ben Boulos Previous presenters *Paddy O'Connell *Richard Quest * Manisha Tank * Juliette Foster * Sally Eden *Sara ...
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Standard-definition Television
Standard-definition television (SDTV, SD, often shortened to standard definition) is a television system which uses a resolution that is not considered to be either high or enhanced definition. "Standard" refers to it being the prevailing specification for broadcast (and later, cable) television in the mid- to late-20th century, and compatible with legacy analog broadcast systems. The two common SDTV signal types are 576i, with 576 interlaced lines of resolution, derived from the European-developed PAL and SECAM systems, and 480i based on the American NTSC system. Common SDTV refresh rates are 25, 29.97 and 30 frames per second. Both systems use a 4:3 aspect ratio. Standards that support digital SDTV broadcast include DVB, ATSC, and ISDB. The last two were originally developed for HDTV, but are also used for their ability to deliver multiple SD video and audio streams via multiplexing. In North America, digital SDTV is broadcast in the same 4:3 aspect ratio as NTSC si ...
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BBC News (TV Channel)
BBC News (also known as the BBC News Channel) is a British free-to-air public broadcast television news channel for BBC News. It was launched as BBC News 24 on 9 November 1997 at 5:30 pm as part of the BBC's foray into digital domestic television channels, becoming the first competitor to Sky News, which had been running since 1989.About BBC News 24
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For a time, looped news, sport and weather bulletins were available to view via . On 22 February 2006, the channel was named ''News Channel of the Year'' at the Royal Television Society Television Journalism Awards for the first time in its history. The judges remarked that this was the year that t ...
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Johannesburg
Johannesburg ( , , ; Zulu and xh, eGoli ), colloquially known as Jozi, Joburg, or "The City of Gold", is the largest city in South Africa, classified as a megacity, and is one of the 100 largest urban areas in the world. According to Demographia, the Johannesburg–Pretoria urban area (combined because of strong transport links that make commuting feasible) is the 26th-largest in the world in terms of population, with 14,167,000 inhabitants. It is the provincial capital and largest city of Gauteng, which is the wealthiest province in South Africa. Johannesburg is the seat of the Constitutional Court, the highest court in South Africa. Most of the major South African companies and banks have their head offices in Johannesburg. The city is located in the mineral-rich Witwatersrand range of hills and is the centre of large-scale gold and diamond trade. The city was established in 1886 following the discovery of gold on what had been a farm. Due to the extremely large gold de ...
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