List of days of the year

18 October - The British Broadcasting Company (later Corporation) was founded by a consortium in 1922

 

On October 18, 1922, the British Broadcasting Company (BBC) was indeed founded by a consortium of leading radio manufacturers, including Marconi, GEC, and Western Electric. The BBC was established to create a public service broadcasting organization for the United Kingdom. It was granted a Royal Charter in 1927, which led to its transformation into the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The BBC has since become one of the world's most prominent and respected public service broadcasters, providing news, entertainment, and educational content to audiences both in the UK and internationally.

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