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Does BBC iPlayer get local news?
Hey Jules, you can watch your local news bulletin live on BBC iPlayer on your TV by setting your location. To do this, head to Settings on the BBC iPlayer application and then Change Location.
Why is there no regional news on BBC?
On their website, the BBC explains: “As in many workplaces, we’re experiencing staffing issues caused by Covid. “The 6.30pm regional news programmes are by far our most watched bulletins so maintaining them is our key priority. We’ll return to normal as soon as possible..”
What channel is South East news on?
BBC One
BBC One – South East Today – Available now.
How can I watch South today?
BBC iPlayer – South Today.
How do I change to BBC local news?
On our BBC iPlayer TV app, you can change your location by going to Settings and selecting Change Location. On our BBC iPlayer app for mobiles and tablets, you can change your location by going to Settings and selecting Change Location.
How can I watch local news?
Overview of Streaming Services with Live Local News
- Hulu + Live TV.
- YouTube TV.
- AT TV NOW.
- FuboTV.
What has happened to the BBC local news?
The BBC has shared an explanation as to why the regular segment is missing, saying the Covid-19 pandemic has been causing issues with their local news teams. The broadcaster said it is ‘implementing short-term measures’ to help safeguard regional TV news services during peak hours.
Where is BBC local news gone?
To get local news we now have to go to @ITVCentral.” The broadcaster said these measures would only be short-term in order to help safeguard regional TV news services during peak hours. Scottish, Irish and Welsh viewers are still expected to continue receiving local and regional news updates.
What has happened to BBC South news?
The programme has been produced and broadcast from Oxford since October 2005. On 21 April 2008, the South Today Oxford opt-out service was renamed as BBC Oxford News (referred to on-screen as BBC Oxford).
Where is BBC South East news?
The regional broadcasting centre is based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent with local radio studios and television bureaux located in Brighton and Guildford and smaller offices in Hastings, Chatham and Dover. BBC South East is the only one of the BBC regions not based in a major city.
What has happened to BBC South Today?
Has BBC South merged with South East?
All other local news bulletins remained separate for the two regions. The decision to merge the two programmes was due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom and to allow fewer studios to be needed for broadcasting.
How do I change to BBC local news on Freeview?
Go to the My Freeview section of the app, press the cogwheel icon top right and tap on Region. You can then either use your device’s Location Services to detect where you are or just enter your current postcode. You can reset it as many times as you like.
How do I change the region on my TV?
You can change your smart TV region by using a reliable VPN. A VPN changes your online location to your desired region and bypasses geo-blocks without resetting your device and deleting your data. I found that ExpressVPN works best with smart TVs after testing dozens of VPNs personally.
Where can I get local news for free?
Here are our top picks if you’d like to stream local news channels for free.
- NewsON.
- Haystack News.
- Local Now.
- CBS News.
- Pluto TV.
- ABC News.
- NBC News.
What app can you watch local news on?
Watch live, local TV newscasts for FREE from nearly 200 trusted local news stations across the U.S with the NewsON app. No cable subscription or login required. Enjoy local news with NewsON anytime, anywhere! Live.
How do I get local news?
Get local news for cities you’re interested in
- Open the Google News app .
- At the bottom, tap Following .
- Under “Local,” tap View all and manage.
- From here you can: Add a city: Search for a city. Next to it, tap Follow. . See more stories about your favorite city: Next to a city, tap More. Set as primary.
How do I get local news on BBC app?
Where can I watch local news?
7 Apps That Let You Stream Local News for Free
- Download: NewsON for iOS | Android | Roku (Free)
- Download: Haystack News for iOS | Android | Roku (Free, subscription available)
- Download: Local Now for iOS | Android | Roku (Free)
- Download: CBS News for iOS | Android | Roku (Free)
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