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| Opening ceremony for new BBC HQ | Opening ceremony for new BBC HQ |
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| BBC Scotland's new state of the art headquarters in Glasgow is due to be formally opened. | |
| After more than 70 years in the west end, the broadcaster has moved to a £180m building on the south side, which features the latest digital technology. | After more than 70 years in the west end, the broadcaster has moved to a £180m building on the south side, which features the latest digital technology. |
| The BBC Director General, Mark Thompson, will attend the opening. | The BBC Director General, Mark Thompson, will attend the opening. |
| The ceremony at Pacific Quay coincides with political pressure upon the BBC over future levels of investment in programme making in Scotland. | The ceremony at Pacific Quay coincides with political pressure upon the BBC over future levels of investment in programme making in Scotland. |
| Last month, the Scottish Government announced that a commission would be established to look into Scottish broadcasting. | Last month, the Scottish Government announced that a commission would be established to look into Scottish broadcasting. |
| First Minister Alex Salmond said the most pressing issue facing the new body was a dramatic cut in television production in Scotland in recent years. | First Minister Alex Salmond said the most pressing issue facing the new body was a dramatic cut in television production in Scotland in recent years. |
| It will hold its first meeting on 26 October. | It will hold its first meeting on 26 October. |