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Biography

Ben is a freelance multimedia journalist based in São Paulo, reporting for news agencies and broadcast media outlets, including the Anadolu news agency, the BBC and Mashable. He covers news from around Brazil and South America, both in English and Russian. He also speaks Portuguese, Spanish and French. Before Brazil, Ben worked for the BBC World Service in London and Moscow for five years, focusing on Russia and the FSU.

Content

Total articles 93

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  Putin taunts West as North Korean trip confirmed

  By Ben Tavener Verified

  Jun. 17, 2024

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  Putin taunts West as North Korean trip confirmed

  By Ben Tavener Verified

  Jun. 17, 2024

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  Quais as intenções de Putin em visita a Kim Jong Un, na Coreia do Norte

  By Ben Tavener Verified

  Jun. 17, 2024

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BBC

BBC News is the news division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), established in 1922. It is the largest broadcast news organization in the world, employing around 5,500 journalists and 7,000 staff globally. The organization produces over 120 hours of content daily across radio, television, and digital platforms, with its headquarters located in London and 50 international bureaus staffed by more than 250 foreign correspondents. BBC News provides comprehensive news coverage through its TV channel, regional programs, and specialized services. It delivers news via BBC Radio 4, BBC World Service, and local stations, while its digital platforms offer live updates and multimedia content. The division produces flagship news programs, in-depth documentaries, and podcasts, catering to both UK residents and international audiences. Funded primarily by the UK television license fee, BBC News focuses on delivering impartial news without subscription fees for its core services.