05-03-2023, 07:41 PM
(05-03-2023, 07:20 PM)itsrobert Wrote: Does it really need a ticker anymore? If it's difficult for them to keep it up to date and accurate, maybe it would be better to drop it altogether. After all, they didn't have one for the first 5 or 6 years of News 24.IIRC, the ticker with the latest news became a thing across the world after 9/11, when there was a genuine need to constantly recap on all the developments in various places for those who just tuned in.
(27-02-2023, 06:20 PM)DTV Wrote: Asia Business Report has a very odd history - began in 2000/01, but wasn't even shown on all BBC World regions until 2008, then very quickly became a central piece of the 'overnight' scheduleActually, both North & Latin America regions show only limited amount of Asia Business Report - just 22:30 UKT and 02:30 UKT editions, in between they have various repeats for BOTH (including one of WNA).