BBC Radio

division and service of the British Broadcasting Corporation
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BBC Radio

Summary

BBC Radio is a division[1]. It draws 608 Wikipedia views per month (division category, ranking #26 of 107).[2]

Key Facts

  • BBC Radio received the Peabody Awards[3].
  • BBC Radio is in the country of United Kingdom[4].
  • BBC Radio's instance of is recorded as division[5].
  • BBC Radio's instance of is recorded as broadcaster[6].
  • BBC Radio is owned by British Broadcasting Corporation[7].
  • BBC Radio's headquarters location is recorded as London[8].
  • BBC Radio's headquarters location is recorded as Broadcasting House[9].
  • BBC Radio's Commons category is recorded as BBC Radio[10].
  • BBC Radio's industry is recorded as mass media[11].
  • BBC Radio's chairperson is recorded as Bob Shennan[12].
  • 1927 marks the founding of BBC Radio[13].
  • BBC Radio's parent organization or unit is recorded as British Broadcasting Corporation[14].
  • BBC Radio's official website is recorded as http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio[15].
  • BBC Radio's topic's main category is recorded as Category:BBC Radio[16].
  • BBC Radio's related category is recorded as Category:Live albums recorded at the BBC Radio studios[17].

Body

Founding

1927 marks the founding of BBC Radio[13].

Leadership

BBC Radio's chairperson is recorded as Bob Shennan[12].

Operations

Headquarters locations include London[8], a metropolis[18], in Roman Empire[19], founded in 0047[20] and Broadcasting House[9], a broadcasting house[21], in United Kingdom[22], founded in 1932[23]. BBC Radio's parent organization or unit is recorded as British Broadcasting Corporation[14].

Industry

BBC Radio's industry is recorded as mass media[11].

Ownership

BBC Radio is owned by British Broadcasting Corporation[7].

Recognition

BBC Radio received the Peabody Awards[3].

Why It Matters

BBC Radio draws 608 Wikipedia views per month (division category, ranking #26 of 107).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

What awards did BBC Radio receive?

Honors received include Peabody Awards[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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