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BBC Launches AI-Translated Hungarian, Romanian Sites in June

5/23/2026

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The BBC will launch a Hungarian-language website and social-media channels on 16 June.
A Romanian-language website and social-media channels will launch on 23 June.
Both pilots will use AI-assisted translation overseen by journalists and will label the content clearly.
The offerings will target audiences in Hungary, Romania, Moldova and surrounding regions and will complement BBC Studios’ TV distribution of BBC News, BBC Earth and BBC First.

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The BBC will launch a Hungarian-language website and social-media channels on 16 June.
A Romanian-language website and social-media channels will launch on 23 June.
Both pilots will use AI-assisted translation overseen by journalists and will label the content clearly.
The offerings will target audiences in Hungary, Romania, Moldova and surrounding regions and will complement BBC Studios’ TV distribution of BBC News, BBC Earth and BBC First.