The BBC

The BBC

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The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters London. It has over 20,000 .

The work of the BBC is funded principally by an annual television license fee, which is charged to all British households, companies, and organizations using any type of equipment to receive live television broadcasts. The fee is set by the British Government and it the BBC's radio, TV, and online services.

The BBC news service provides news and information in 28 languages around the world, with an of 192 million people.

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Vocabulary

audience Trans. IMG
- a group watching a performance; public
broadcast Trans. IMG
- (broadcasted) to transmit programs from a radio or television station
broadcaster Trans. IMG
- a person or organization that transmits radio or television programs
employee Trans. IMG
- a person who works for another person or company in exchange for a salary
equipment Trans. IMG
- tools needed for a specific use
fee Trans. IMG
- a charge for a service
fund Trans. IMG
- (funded) to provide money; finance
headquarters Trans. IMG
- center of operations; main office
household Trans. IMG
- the people that are living together in one house
provide Trans. IMG
- (provided) give, supply
weekly Trans. IMG
- happening, done, or made every week

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