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In which year was the British Broadcasting Corporation created under a royal charter?

  • 1925

  • 1926

  • 1927

  • 1928

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The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) was created under a royal charter in 1927. John Reith was employed as its first Director-General, shaping the organization's commitment to public service broadcasting.
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