BBC Persian announces TV channel launch date (Payvand Iran News)
BBC World Service announces today (8 January 2009) that its Persian language television channel will launch on Wednesday 14 January. BBC Persian TV will form part of the BBC's multimedia news and information service for Persian-speakers in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and around the globe.
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Iran denounces BBC's new Persian channel (Daily Telegraph)
Iran's regime has accused the BBC of plotting to recruit spies and stir a new revolution by launching a Persianlanguage satellite channel.
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BBC to launch Persian-language TV channel next week; Iran protests (CNews)
LONDON - The BBC said Thursday it will launch a Persian-language TV channel next week that can be seen in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and elsewhere, despite Iranian claims that it will be used to recruit spies.
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BBC to launch TV channel in Iran... and taxpayers will foot the £15m-a-year bill (Daily Mail)
Taxpayers will hand over £15million a year to fund a BBC TV channel aimed at people living in Iran and largely inaccessible to British viewers.
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BBC to launch Farsi language television (AFP via Yahoo! News)
The BBC is to launch a Farsi-language television service in Iran and Afghanistan from next week, it announced Thursday, less than a year after it launched its Arabic TV channel.
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BBC to broadcast Persian-language TV (International Herald Tribune)
The BBC said Thursday it will start a Persian-language TV channel next week that can be seen in Iran, Afghanistan, Tajikistan and elsewhere, despite Iranian claims that it will be used to recruit spies.
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£15m a year to give Iran a BBC channel it doesn't even want (Daily Mail)
The BBC is to spend £15million a year of taxpayers' money on a TV channel aimed at Iranians.
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BBC set to launch Persian-language TV service (CBC)
The BBC World Service has announced it will launch its Farsi-language TV channel next week.
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News Media (Online Journal)
The American print and TV media have never been very good. These days they are horrible.
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BBC to launch Farsi language television (Middle East Online)
BBC Persian TV will begin broadcasting Wednesday aimed at around 100 million Farsi speakers in region.
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