BBC Monitoring tracks, translates, summarizes, and analyzes global media using open source intelligence (OSINT).
Content types include:
- News Alerts: Alerting you to key stories and themes
- Reports: Wide range of reports and verbatim translations of international media reporting including important speeches and statements
- Round-ups: Analysis of international broadcast, online and social media sources
- Insight: Expert insight and analysis, highlighting trends and explaining key issues
- Reference: Reference section with political biographies, government lists, profiles
of armed groups, profiles of key organizations, and comprehensive Media Guides
- Programme Summaries: Comprehensive summaries of television and radio programs, with detailed timeline and key topics covered
- Media guides: Guides to the media in more than 70 countries, regions and territories around the world detailing ownership, political slant, credibility of media sources, legislative landscape and information on audiences and media preferences
- News Diary: Comprehensive records of key events, meetings, official visits and anniversaries from around the world, updated daily
See the attached Quick Start Guide, https://monitoring.bbc.co.uk/help, and https://monitoring.bbc.co.uk/content-guide for details on searching the database and setting up your preferences and alerts.
