5 a.m.-6 a.m. Weekdays on VPR
About BBC World Update
For over 70 years, BBC World Service has been the globe's most comprehensive source for news. No other news source has a network of international correspondents, reporters, and producers to rival BBC. When news breaks - anywhere, anytime - BBC is there.
The BBC World Update briefs listeners on breaking news and ongoing coverage, providing an international perspective. Interviews, features, reports, debates, and discussions round out the hour.
Listeners count on BBC to provide superior news and information programming because they know they can trust BBC World Service - the world's most respected news source.