Why would my airline passengers want to see BBC News?
The BBC delivers unrivalled coverage of breaking news, along with insight and analysis of the issues behind the top global stories, with a reputation for being the world's most trusted news source.
BBC News is at the heart of teh BBC's output. It is responible for newsgathering and the production of national daily, business and political news and current affairs programmes for BBC Television, Radio and Online.
It is the largest broadcast news operation in the world, producing around 120 hours of output daily, with more than 2,000 journalists.
What is the news clip service?
This is a daily news clip service streamed directly to you. Our editorial team select clips as the news happens. You will receive on average 30 per day, each up to 3 minutes long. Clips are sourced from the folling genres:
- World News
- World Business News
- Entertainment
- Science / Nature
- Technology
- Health
- Politics
- Education
The news clips are relevant to the online market and rights cleared for online, mobile phones and in-flight distribution. Every clip is provided with a text file that includes the headline and a short summary of the clip, plus a specification of the genre. Each clip is sent as a raw audio video file and in your desired file format. Delivery is made over internet protocol on a file by file basis. Each clip has a 7 day license and will be deleted automatically after 7 days.
How can I display the news clips?
You can choose to display the clips on your on-board entertainment systems.
- News clips must be BBC News branded. Branding will be provided.
Why should I choose BBC news clips for my airline?
BBC World News viewers are heavy business travellers (138 million international business flights, 672 million hotel nights abroad on business).
BBC World News viewers are heavy leisure travellers (92 million international leisure flights, 783 million hotel nights abroad for leisure). *IATS Global 2005: Based on BBC World News weekly viewers (Universe = 39,217k; Sample = 5,257)
BBC World News is the international travellers' most trusted international news channel. It's their favourite channel when abroad and they value it for its international view point and in-depth analysis. *IATS Global 2005: Comparison amongst daily viewers to each channel
BBC World News has been voted the world's leading TV channel for travellers at The World Travel Awards fo rthe 3rd year in a row.
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