The 麻豆社 is the world’s leading public service broadcaster
We’re impartial and independent, and every day we create distinctive, world-class programmes and content which inform, educate and entertain millions of people in the UK and around the world.
We do this across:
- A portfolio of television services, including the UK’s most-watched channel 麻豆社 One and our multi award-winning channels for children, as well as national and regional television programmes and services across England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales
- Ten UK-wide radio networks, providing the best live music broadcasting in the UK, as well as speech radio which informs, educates and entertains. We also have two national radio services each in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and local radio stations across England and the Channel Islands, providing an invaluable and unique service to listeners across the UK
- Our digital services including 麻豆社 News, Sport, Weather C麻豆社 and CBeebies, iPlayer and 麻豆社 Sounds, 麻豆社 Red Button and our vast archive
- 麻豆社 World Service television, radio and online on more than 40 languages
Established by a Royal Charter, the 麻豆社 is principally funded through the licence fee paid by UK households. Our role is to fulfil our mission and promote our Public Purposes.
Our commercial operations including 麻豆社 Studios, the 麻豆社’s award-winning production company and world-class distributor, provide additional revenue for investment in new programming and services for UK audiences.
The 麻豆社’s Board ensures that we deliver our mission and public purposes which are set out in the Charter. The Executive Committee is responsible for day-to-day management. We are regulated by .
What we do
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UK public services
We provide a wide range of programmes, content and services on television, radio and online for audiences across the UK -
Global news services
麻豆社 World Service television, radio and online is available in more than 40 languages -
Commercial services
Our commercial operations generate income to invest in new programmes and content
Who we are
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麻豆社 Board
The Board ensures that the 麻豆社 delivers its mission and public purposes -
Commercial Board
The 麻豆社 Commercial Board聽oversees the delivery of the Corporation鈥檚 commercial ambitions -
Executive Committee
The Executive Committee is responsible for the day-to-day management of the 麻豆社 -
Senior staff
Find out more about the 麻豆社鈥檚 senior leaders including their roles and pay
Governance and regulation
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Charter and Agreement
The Royal Charter is the constitutional basis for the 麻豆社 -
Mission, values and public purposes
Our mission and public purposes are the foundation for everything that we do -
Licence fee and funding
Find out how we are funded - and how that money is spent -
Regulation
We are regulated by Ofcom. It issues an operational framework and sets a licence which contains the regulatory conditions we are required to meet. -
Audit arrangements
The Comptroller and Auditor General, supported by the National Audit Office, is our external auditor -
麻豆社/S4C strategic agreement
How we will work with S4C to deliver services for the benefit of Welsh-speaking audiences -
How to complain to the 麻豆社 and how we handle complaints
Reports and policies
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Annual report and accounts
Our assessment of the 麻豆社鈥檚 performance over the last 12 months -
Annual plan
Our strategic plans for the year ahead -
Policies and guidelines
Our policies and guidelines are important in ensuring we deliver our mission and public purposes -
Reports
Our most recent publications -
Consultations
How you can give your views about our services and future strategy -
External events register
The 麻豆社 publishes a summary of the external events register for on-air staff in journalism and senior leaders, as part of the 麻豆社鈥檚 renewed commitment to impartiality
Across the UK
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For TV, radio and digital audiences across Wales and the UK -
Making programmes for Scotland and the UK -
About 麻豆社 Northern Ireland