Definition of British Broadcasting Company in English:
British Broadcasting Company
noun
A private company formed in 1922 by a group of radio manufacturers in order to establish national radio broadcasts in the United Kingdom (reconstituted and renamed in 1927 as the British Broadcasting Corporation); abbreviated B.B.C.
Origin
1920s; earliest use found in The Westminster Gazette.
Definition of British Broadcasting Company in US English:
British Broadcasting Company
noun
A private company formed in 1922 by a group of radio manufacturers in order to establish national radio broadcasts in the United Kingdom (reconstituted and renamed in 1927 as the British Broadcasting Corporation); abbreviated B.B.C.
Origin
1920s; earliest use found in The Westminster Gazette.