BBC Asian Network

Summary

BBC Asian Network is a radio station^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of radio_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• BBC Asian Network is in the country of United Kingdom^[3].
• BBC Asian Network's instance of is recorded as radio station^[4].
• BBC Asian Network is owned by British Broadcasting Corporation^[5].
• BBC Asian Network is operated by British Broadcasting Corporation^[6].
• BBC Asian Network's headquarters location is recorded as The Mailbox^[7].
• January 1, 1988 marks the founding of BBC Asian Network^[8].
• BBC Asian Network's official website is recorded as https://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork/^[9].
• BBC Asian Network's official website is recorded as https://bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork^[10].
• BBC Asian Network's topic's main category is recorded as Category:BBC Asian Network^[11].
• BBC Asian Network's streaming media URL is recorded as https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/live:bbc_asian_network^[12].
• BBC Asian Network's motto text is recorded as {'lang': 'en-gb', 'text': 'Celebrating British Asian life, culture and music'}^[13].
• BBC Asian Network's language used is recorded as English^[14].
• BBC Asian Network's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+110928'}^[15].
• BBC Asian Network's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+113517'}^[16].
• BBC Asian Network's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+114488'}^[17].

Product Details

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• Type: Production^[18]

• Began / founded: 1988^[19]

• MusicBrainz ID: 1629da4e-f110-4fcc-963d-78974170015d^[20]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1988 marks the founding of BBC Asian Network^[8].

Operations

BBC Asian Network's headquarters location is recorded as The Mailbox^[7]. It is operated by British Broadcasting Corporation^[6].

Ownership

BBC Asian Network is owned by British Broadcasting Corporation^[5].

Why It Matters

BBC Asian Network ranks in the top 1% of radio_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (148 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]