This is a service provided by BBC for S4C. "Newyddion" is the Welsh word for "News", and exactly like any other news service, it provides local, national and global news. Founded in 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company Ltd (a privately owned company), subsequently Incorporated and nationalised in 1927 as The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC, also informally known as the Beeb or Auntie) is the largest broadcasting corporation in the world. ... S4C (Sianel Pedwar Cymru - Channel Four Wales) is a Welsh-language television channel broadcasting in Wales, United Kingdom, which was established in response to demands for a channel to cater for the Welsh-speaking minority population in Wales. ... Look up Welsh in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... News is new information or current events. ... This page is a candidate to be moved to Wiktionary. ... National can refer to: Look up national in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ... The adjective global and adverb globally imply that the verb or noun to which they are applied applies to the entire Earth and all of its species and regions. ...

What if I can't speak Welsh?

If you live in Wales and have no interest in learning Welsh, this news service is not for you due to the fact that all of the news is broadcasted in Welsh. However, if you are a learner of Welsh and have an interest in watching the Welsh news there are plenty of ways that you can understand "Y Newyddion": Motto: (Welsh for Wales for ever) Anthem: Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau Capital Cardiff Largest city Cardiff Official language(s) English, Welsh Government Constitutional monarchy  - Queen Queen Elizabeth II  - Prime Minister Tony Blair MP  - First Minister Rhodri Morgan AM Unification    - by Gruffudd ap Llywelyn 1056  Area    - Total 20,779 km² (3rd...

• If you are a total beginer, and have Teletext, then you may press 888 to view subtitles in English.
• If you are learning, there is vocabulary at the bottom of the screen in Welsh and English so that you can pick out the key words.
• You may also view subtitles in Welsh, through pressing 889 on Teletext.

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What time is Newyddion broadcasted?

• On Saturdays, you may find the news broadcasted at 7:15pm for 15 minutes entitled "Newyddion a Chwaraeon" (News and Sport).
• On Sundays it is normally broadcasted at 9:45pm.
• Normally on weekdays it is shown at 7:30pm for a half an hour session.

What about other S4C channels?

Newyddion is also shown on S4C digidol and S4C2 but times may vary.

Where to find more information?

Every morning at approx 4:00am and 6:00am TV listings are available on S4C Closedown Screen. Most TV Guides entitle "Newyddion a Chwaraeon" or just "Newyddion".

Gwefan S4C Website

http://www.s4c.co.uk