The British Broadcasting Corporation, (reporting name: BBC), is a UK-based broadcasting corporation and is the world's largest broadcasting corporation founded in 1922 by John Reith.
It is run as a public service broadcaster by the BBC Trust. It is currently broadcasting 21 TV channels, and helping to run two more, as well as fifty-eight radio stations. Most of the BBC's operation in the UK is funded by the licence fee, which all UK television viewers must pay.
Television Channels
- BBC One (HD)
- BBC Two
- BBC Three
- BBC Four
- BBC HD
- BBC Comedy
- BBC News
- BBC Parliament
- CBBC
- CBeebies
- BBC Alba (partially owned with MG Alba)
- S4C (plays BBC programmes but not owned by BBC)
- BBC World News
- BBC America
- BBC Canada
- BBC Kids
- BBC Entertainment
- BBC Lifestyle
- BBC Knowledge
- UKTV (partially owned with Discovery Networks)
- UK.TV (partially owned with Scripps Network Interactive)
- People+Arts (partially owned with Discovery Networks)
- Animal Planet (partially owned with Discovery Networks)
- BBC Persian
Radio Stations
See: BBC Radio Stations