The BBC World Service app, developed by Zeno Media LLC, provides up-to-date news, headlines, and radio programs from around the globe. Access the latest news articles directly from the BBC World Service website. Listen to live radio broadcasts using the in-app audio player or via a standard-rate telephone dial-up option (consult your provider for applicable charges before dialing).
The app offers a diverse range of on-demand radio programs, including flagship shows like:
- The Global News Podcast
- Newshour
- HARDtalk
- Sport Today
- Business Daily
- Focus on Africa
Enjoy these and many other programs covering a wide spectrum of topics.
For users in the EU, opting for personalized ads will result in the storage of a unique identifier (Google Advertising ID or Apple’s ID for Advertising) associated with your device. This is done by Zeno Media to facilitate the service and enable customized advertising within the app. No other personal data, such as usernames or email addresses, is processed. This information handling adheres to Zeno Media’s Privacy Policy, accessible at https://www.zenomedia.com/wp-content/themes/zeno/privacy_policy.pdf.
Learn more about your privacy rights and the BBC’s Privacy and Cookies Policy at http://www.bbc.co.uk/privacy.
The app may utilize notifications, including alerts, sounds, and icon badges, which can be adjusted within the app’s Settings (notifications). Information about data collection practices, including details about your device’s unique identifier and location data, can also be found in the Settings section.