BBC World Service eyes launch of Urdu channel

By Katherine Rushton2009-01-14T16:52:16

The BBC World Service is eyeing indigenous-language channels in the Indian subcontinent, China and Latin America, following the launches of its publicly funded BBC Arabic and BBC Persian television services.

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