In 2013, the newsgathering and broadcast operations of the BBC completed their move from various sites around London to the refurbished and expanded New Broadcasting House in London’s Portland Place. For the first time in the history of the BBC, news broadcasting for television, radio and online was brought under one roof. This chapter explores the abstract spatial constructions of this building, one that was designed around Europe’s largest newsroom to align journalistic transparency with a carefully controlled public visibility. ...
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