BBC enlisting new satellites to broadcast in Iran

The BBC said Friday it is using two extra satellites to broadcast its Farsi-language service after days of jamming it blamed on Iran, as several Western broadcasters seek to overcome obstacles to transmitting coverage of the country’s political turmoil.The British state-funded news organization said the move was meant to help it reach its Iranian audience as the crisis over their country’s disputed election deepens. It is also a challenge to Iran’s religious government, which has accused foreign broadcasters of stirring unrest, singling out the BBC in particular..This is an important time for Iran,” BBC World Service Director Peter Horrocks said in a statement. “We hope that by adding more ways to access BBC Persian television, Farsi-

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