The Big Brother Award recognizes " the government and private sector organizations ... which have done the most to threaten personal privacy". It is awarded by Privacy International[?]. It is named for the George Orwell character Big Brother from the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four.
The following countries have their own version of the Big Brother Award:
... News 24 is the BBC's 24-hour news television channel.
It first broadcast in November 1997 and at first only cable television subscribers could view it. In 1999, ...