British Forces Broadcasting Service

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Name (English)
British Forces Broadcasting Service
Short name
British Forces Broadcasting Service
Short Description
"The British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) provides radio and television programmes for Her Majesty´s Armed Forces, and their dependents worldwide. Editorial control is independent of the Ministry of Defence and the armed forces themselves.

It was established by the British War Office (now the Ministry of Defence) in 1943. In 1944, it was managed by Gale Pedrick.

Originally known as the Forces Broadcasting Service (FBS), it was initially under the control of the British Army Welfare Service, with its first effort, the Middle East Broadcasting Unit, with its headquarters in Cairo." - (en.wikipedia.org 29.02.2020)
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