BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation is a public service broadcaster, headquartered at Broadcasting House in Westminster, London. It is the world's oldest national broadcaster, and the largest broadcaster in the... Wikipedia

  • Type:  Statutory corporation with a royal charter
  • Industry:  Mass media
  • Predecessor:  British Broadcasting Company
  • Founded:  October 18, 1922 (as British Broadcasting Company), January 01, 1927 (as British Broadcasting Corporation)
  • Founder:  HM Government, John Reith, first Director-General
  • Area served:  Worldwide
  • Key people:  Richard Sharp (Chairman), Tim Davie (Director-General)
  • Products:  Broadcasting, Web portals
  • Services:  Television, Radio, Online
  • Revenue:  £4.943 billion (2020)
  • Operating income:  £−122 million (2020)
  • Total assets:  £1.993 billion (2020)
  • Owner:  Public owned
  • Number of employees:  22,749 (2020)
  • Divisions:  BBC Studios
  • Data source:  DuckDuckGo