BBC World Service is closing its Romanian-language broadcasts

AP Worldstream | June 26, 2008 | Copyright

The BBC is ending its Romanian-language World Service radio broadcasts in Romania and neighboring Moldova.

But the British Broadcasting Corp.'s announcement also says the company will continue its English-language broadcasts in Romania.

The closure on Aug. 1 will come after 68 years of the BBC's impartial Romanian-language service. It was popular with millions of ...

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