Diasporic Contact Zones at the BBC World Service
In September 2009, BBC World Service Marketing, Communications and Audiences commissioned Tuning In researchers to carry out research on the consumption of transnational news channels.
This research examined the coverage of news and online forums related to coverage of the 60th anniversary of Al-Nakhba in May 2008 on several formats across the two languages.
Sharika Thirinagama
The BBC World Service has demonstrably wielded diplomatic influence since its inception, nearly eighty years ago.