BBC News network newsreader, appeared in vision. 19 September saw the start of the radio news and current affairs programme "The Ten O'clock News". BBC2 started transmission on 20 April 1964, and with it came a new news programme for that channel, "Newsroom". "The World at One", a lunchtime news programme, began on 4 October 1965 on the then Home Service, and the year before "News Review" had started on television. "News Review" was a summary of the week's news, first broadcast on Sunday, 26 April 1964 on BBC 2 and harking back to the weekly "Newsreel Review of the Week", produced
BBC fiercely opposed by unions, who have threatened a series of strikes; however, the BBC have stated that the cuts are essential to move the organisation forward and concentrate on increasing the quality of programming. On 20 October 2010, the Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne announced that the television licence fee would be frozen at its current level until the end of the current charter in 2016. The same announcement revealed that the BBC would take on the full cost of running the BBC World Service and the BBC Monitoring service from the Foreign and Commonwealth Office, and partially finance