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The British Broadcasting Company transmitted its first radio bulletin on the 14th of November 1922 from station 2LO. This event marked the beginning of the organization that would eventually become the world's largest broadcast news organization.
Angela Rippon became the first female news presenter of the Nine O'Clock News in 1975. Her appointment was controversial at the time, particularly following her appearance on The Morecambe and Wise Christmas Show in 1976 where she sang and danced.
BBC News Online launched in November 1997 and recorded 1.2 billion website visits in April 2021. The website is used by 60% of the UK's internet users for news.
The Hutton Inquiry concluded that the BBC's editorial and management processes were defective following the 2003 invasion of Iraq and the death of David Kelly. This conclusion led to the resignation of Director General Greg Dyke and the resignation of the BBC Director of News, Richard Sambrook.
The state-of-the-art 11-storey atrium of Broadcasting House opened its doors in March 2013. This facility replaced the previous Television Centre location and consolidated all domestic bulletines and programmes on both television and radio.