Unit SIX

Major British and American Broadcasting Companies, Networks, News Agencies

Great Britain

BBC — British Broadcasting Corporation

ITV — Independent Television News Ltd. (company responsible for

providing national news for independent television in

Britain) PA — Press Association (British national domestic news agency) Reuter ['roita] — British-based agency supplying foreign news EBU — European Broadcasting Union Eurovision — International network for the exchange of television

programmes

the USA

ABC — American Broadcasting Company CBS — Columbia Broadcasting System NBC — National Broadcasting Company AP — Associated Press (American news agency)