| logo = [[File:BBC Logo 2021.svg|frameless|upright=0.9|class=skin-invert]]
| logo_size =
| logo_caption = Logo used since 2021
| logo_alt = The white "BBC" letters in black boxes, typed in Reith, the BBC's corporate font.
| type = [[Statutory corporation]] with a [[royal charter]], [[public broadcasting]]{{efn|As of 2023, the State Media Monitor considers the BBC as an "Independent Public" broadcaster,<ref name="State Media Monitor – The worlds state and public media database x291">{{cite web | title=British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) – State Media Monitor | website=State Media Monitor – The world's state and public media database | url=https://statemediamonitor.com/2023/09/british-broadcasting-corporation-bbc/ | access-date=6 April 2024}}</ref> the highest level of independence given among a ranking of [[state media]] outlets.<ref name="State Media Monitor – The worlds state and public media database h274">{{cite web | title=Typology – State Media Monitor | website=State Media Monitor – The world's state and public media database | url=https://statemediamonitor.com/2022/05/typology/ | access-date=6 April 2024}}: The State Media Monitor differentiates between seven different degrees of state media outlets: 1. Independent Public Media; 2.Independent State Managed/Owned Media; 3. Independent State Funded Media; 4. Independent State Funded and State Managed/Owned Media; 5. Captured Private Media; 6. Captured Public or State Managed/Owned Media; 7. State Controlled Media</ref>}}
| industry = [[Mass media]]
| predecessor = [[British Broadcasting Company]]
| founder = [[Government of the United Kingdom]]
| area_served = Worldwide
| key_people = {{plainlist|
*[[Samir Shah]] ([[Chair of the BBC|Chair]])
*[[Tim Davie]] ([[Director-General of the BBC|Director-General]])
| founded = {{start date and age|1922|10|18|df=y}} (as British Broadcasting Company)<br />{{start date and age|1927|01|01|df=y}} (as British Broadcasting Corporation)
| location = [[Broadcasting House]]<br>[[London]], England, UK
