British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS)

British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS)

The British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS), a privately owned company headquartered in the UK, provides radio and television programming to British Armed Forces personnel and their families globally. Established in 1943 by the British War Office, BFBS operates independently of the Ministry of Defence and the armed forces, maintaining editorial control. While originally established in 1943, the current iteration of the company was founded in 1982. As of 2023, BFBS employs approximately 100 people and generates less than $50 million in annual revenue. Its primary offering is streaming services.

Revenue

Founded

1982

Headcount

96

Headquarters

UK

Primary Segment

Media and TV services

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

BFBS will host and livestream the Grand Final of the inaugural BFBS Pro League on Sunday, September 28th at the University of Staffordshire. Eight teams will compete in the tournament, including two British Army and three Royal Air Force teams. The tournament aims to promote connection, resilience, and community across the armed forces. Separately, BFBS released new footage and details of the Raven air defense system, which the United Kingdom will supply in five additional units to Ukraine.

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