BBC London entirely, while a new programme, "South East Today" was to be created for the new South East region. BBC London, as it came to be called, replaced the long-running "Newsroom South East". Greater London and its environs have had a regional BBC television news service for many decades, but the boundaries of the region have always been somewhat nebulous due to the coverage areas of the transmitters used, as television signals do not tend to stick neatly to administrative or historical boundaries. Therefore, while the main focus of "regional" news coverage for this area has always been on the capital
BBC London the topical magazine series "Inside Out", a 20-minute opt-out during "Sunday Politics" and a football magazine show "Late Kick Off", co-produced with BBC South East. BBC Radio London combines speech and music based programmes 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Broadcasting across London on 94.9 FM, DAB, Virgin Media Channel 930, Sky Channel 0152 (in London area only), Freeview Channel 721 and also online. The station was previously known as "BBC London Live", "GLR" (Greater London Radio) and "BBC London 94.9". The current Breakfast show presenters are Penny Smith and Paul Ross and the mid morning phone-in show