Through this collaboration, audiences around the world can now access BBC content for free, bringing independent journalism to listeners globally, says the station.
Audiences can now access BBC World Service English and BBC News Hausa audio streams on Zeno.FM, featuring English-language programmes such as The Newsroom, The Documentary and The Climate Question, says the station.
The BBC News Hausa current affairs programme, Shirin Yamma, is also available, aiming to bring listeners the latest global and regional news, and deep analysis, alongside listeners' views, adds the station.
With more than 40-million listeners globally, Zeno Media offers a platform with the aim to extend the BBC's journalism to new audiences, particularly across Africa and South Asia, where Zeno has a strong and growing user base, says the station.
Ayesha Chowdhury, Senior Manager, Global Digital Partnerships Lead, BBC World Service, says.?"We are excited to grow our partnership with Zeno, expanding our digital reach among English and Hausa-speaking audiences globally. This collaboration helps the BBC World Service engage young, digital listeners, and ensure our trusted journalism is accessible to audiences wherever they are in the world."
Nikols Latuff, VP of Growth, Zeno Media, concludes,?"Making quality content easily accessible to diaspora communities globally is an important piece to our global mission. We are proud to bring Zeno audiences an even wider selection of high-quality audio programming, now including BBC World Service content, for those who turn to Zeno for connection and trusted storytelling."
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