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The British Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as the BBC, is a statutory corporation established in 1922 and headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, United Kingdom. It operates within the journalism and broadcasting industries, producing radio broadcasting and other media. The organization is a member of the European Broadcasting Union, the World Wide Web Consortium, and the Permanent Committee on Geographical Names. Its motto is "Nation Shall Speak Peace Unto Nation."
Founded by John Reith, 1st Baron Reith, and George Villiers, 6th Earl of Clarendon, the BBC has employed 22,219 people. It owns BBC Online, BBC Radio 3, BBC Parliament, and BBC Four, and maintains child organizations including BBC Studioworks, BBC Film, and BBC Studios. The corporation has received the Peabody Awards and the International Emmy Award for best drama series, alongside a royal charter. Its total revenue is 5,900,000,000, with operating income of 290,000,000.
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- Company.name
- British Broadcasting Corporation
- Company.logo
- frameless|upright=1.0|class=skin-invert
- Company.logo_caption
- Logo used since 2021
- Company.logo_alt
- The white "BBC" letters in black boxes, typed in Reith, the BBC's corporate font.
- Company.type
- Chartered corporation, public broadcaster
- Company.industry
- Mass media
- Company.predecessor
- British Broadcasting Company
- Company.founder
- Government of the United Kingdom
- Company.area_served
- Worldwide
- Company.revenue
- £5.389 billion (2024)
- Company.operating_income
- £199 million (2024)
- Company.net_income
- £229 million (2024)
- Company.assets
- £1.976 billion (2024)
- Company.num_employees
- 21,918 (2024)
- Company.founded
- (as British Broadcasting Company) (as British Broadcasting Corporation)
- Company.location
- Broadcasting HouseLondon, England
- COA wide.name
- the British Broadcasting Corporation
- COA wide.image
- File:Coat_of_Arms_BBC.svg
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- Type
- Funder, Government
- Founded
- 1922
- Location
- London, United Kingdom
- Also known as
- BBC
- Status
- Active
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