On 12 Sep 2001, at 11:34, Baardwijk, J. van DTO/SLBD/BGM/SVM/SGM wrote:
> The BBC's approach was a pleasant change. Begin a news program, report
> what happened, add a few analyses, end news program, continue with the
> regular, scheduled programming. Apparently the BBC reasons that there
> is no need to just keep repeating themselves -- if there would be any
> new developments, they could always interrupt the scheduled programs.
Well, there was at least one channel with news on at any given
moment all day, probly by an agreement between BBC, ITV and C5.
And of course, people with cable / satalight etc. have BBC News
24, which DID do constant cover
Andy
Dawn Falcon
