BBC South
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| Headquarters | Southampton |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Hampshire, eastern Dorset, western Berkshire, Oxfordshire, the Isle of Wight, West Sussex |
| Nation | BBC English Regions |
| TV Transmitters | Hannington Midhurst Rowridge Oxford |
| Radio Stations in this area |
BBC Radio Solent BBC Radio Oxford BBC Radio Berkshire |
| Key people | Eve Turner (Head of Regional & Local Programmes) |
BBC South is the BBC English Region producing local television, radio, web and teletext content for West Sussex, Hampshire, eastern Dorset, western Berkshire, Oxfordshire and the Isle of Wight.
Its television service transmitted on BBC One includes the daily South Today news programme, the weekly regional magazine programme Inside Out and the weekly Politics Show.
The region is the controlling centre for BBC Radio Solent, BBC Radio Oxford and BBC Radio Berkshire, as well as producing the local editions of the BBC's Where I Live websites and the regional news pages on Ceefax.
The regional headquarters and television centre is in Southampton, with offices and television studios also in Oxford.
Services: Television (List) • Radio (List) • bbc.co.uk • BBCi
Nations and regions: East • East Midlands • London • North East and Cumbria • North West • Northern Ireland • Scotland (Alba) • South • South East • South West • Wales • West • West Midlands • Yorkshire • Yorkshire and Lincolnshire
Subsidiaries: BBC Worldwide (BBC Books) • BBC Resources
History: Timeline of the BBC • British Broadcasting Company • Board of Governors
Departments: Monitoring • Natural History • News • Research • Sport • Weather
Key properties: Broadcasting House • Bush House (Rented) • Media Village • Television Centre • White City
Finance: Television licence (Historical)
Management: BBC Trust • Chitra Bharucha (Acting Chair) • Mark Thompson (Director-General) • Mark Byford (Deputy Director-General)