About BBC1

The BBC is indeed a privately owned organization dominating the broadcasting industry the world over. It began its initial steps on the 18th of October 1922. The operational headquarters of the BBC is situated at Portland Place in London and approximately 25,000 staff are employed right here. Agreed by the Parliament, the organization earns its income through the license fee charged for every local household and companies.

Its main objective is to inform, educate and entertain providing efficiency through technology in the UK however the BBC World Service offers standard in service to the world on TV, online and radio, guaranteeing news with information in 32 languages achieving a tradition of excellence. It runs with the motto that is "nation shall not lift up a sword against nation." By that it has set praise worthy standards in the 1962 the growth in BBC's development was seen and it was awarded a second television channel, BBC2, in 1964 now having renamed the current service which is the BBC1.

An effective number of programs run through the cables of BBC covering local to international in the arena of news that includes sports, business reports and documentaries live. A separate website is employed for online updates and services that could be caught even on mobile or whichever part you are in the world. It proudly earns revenue of £4.26 billion in 2009/10 and is stated the second largest budget of any UK broadcaster. It also holds operation in seven other major BBC production centres in the UK.

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