| Staff from technology department test system at the International Broadcast Center (IBC) in Beijing, on July 8, 2008. The Main Press Center (MPC) and IBC of the Beijing Olympic Games were opened on Tuesday, kicking off the media service for the event, which is expected to draw 30,000 foreign media people. The IBC, which would distribute TV and radio signals of the Games to broadcast organs, started to provide 14-hour services and facilities, news and information since July 8 before the 24-hour operation starts on July 25. (Xinhua) |
