Also known as
  • British Broadcasting Corporation ,
  • BBC SFX 16 .
The British Broadcasting Corporation, which is usually known more simply as the BBC, is the world's largest broadcasting corporation. It has 28,500 employees in the United Kingdom alone with an annual budget of more than £4 billion/$8 billion. The BBC was the first national state broadcasting organisation. Founded on 18 October 1922 as the British Broadcasting Company Ltd, it was subsequently granted a Royal Charter and was made a publicly funded corporation in 1927. The corporation... full article at wikipedia
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  • 1922
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  • Broadcasting House
  • W1A 1AA
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  • 1949
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