Belarus and Bahrain Tagged as Enemies of the Internet
To mark World Day Against Cyber-Censorship, Reporters Without Borders has released its updated annual list of “Enemies of the Internet”… Belarus and Bahrain join 10 other countries on Reporters Without...
View ArticleAlhurra Television in Co-Production With Egypt’s Al Hayah TV
Alhurra, The BBG’s 24-hour Arabic satellite news channel, is co-producing “The President – Egypt 2012″ with local Egyptian channel Al Hayah TV 2… In a unique co-production arrangement, Alhurra...
View ArticleBBC Global Audience Up By 14 Million; Arabic and Persian Drive Gains
Despite facing significant budget cuts, the BBC has managed to increase its global weekly audience by 6% in the past year to an estimated 239 million, driven primarily by strong audience gains from the...
View ArticleFreedom House Study Finds Mobile Phone Security Compromised
Freedom House, with support from the BBG, releases a report on just how insecure mobile phones are, and makes recommendations to protect privacy in repressive environments… We’ve all experienced the...
View ArticleBBG Global Audience Estimated at 175 Million Weekly
The BBG has released its weekly audience estimate for 2012. Combined, BBG broadcasters reach 175 million people each week with gains in Iran, Libya, and Ethiopia; losses in Indonesia… BBG Broadcasters...
View ArticleGrowing Audience Goes Beyond Distribution, Content Strategies Need to Adjust Too
It may at first sound counterintuitive, but one of the best options the BBG has for growing audience is to better serve the audience it already has… In its latest strategic plan, the BBG stated an...
View ArticleMaplecroft Releases 2013 Political Risk Atlas
UK-based global risk and consulting firm Maplecroft has released its Political Risk Atlas for 2013. Among the highlights are an increased risk for violence in 20% of the countries, and Turkey elevated...
View ArticleBBC World Service Posts Record Audience; Global News Reach Also at All Time High
Great news from the BBC as it announces a record global audience estimate of 192 million for the World Service, and 256 million for its global news services overall… With significant gains in its...
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