A few pictures from Rory Cellan-Jones about the construction of the new BBC headquarters in the old Regent Street headquarters.
This will be one the world’s largest multimedia newsroom (up to 6,000 people in total and up to 320 journalists in the newsroom).
I saw the plans last year during our meetings with the BBC journalism editors, and the real thing looks better.
This mega-newsroom will be fully operational in 2013.
The dramatic BBC newsroom will be visible both from the street and through a large glass window in a BBC Media Cafe open to the public.
In this picture you can see the INNOVATION “solar system” idea under construction
And here you can have a full view of the central desk
Read here more about the current work in Broadcasting House.
Tags: BBC, Multimedia newsrooms, Regent Street, Rory Cellan-Jones