Pebbleland Broadcasting Corporation

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Pebbleland Broadcasting Corporation
TypePublic-service broadcaster
Country
AvailabilityWorldwide
HeadquartersRosetown, Pebbleland
OwnerGovernment of Pebbleland
Launch date
18 November 1926


The Pebbleland Broadcasting Corporation (PBC) is a Pebblelandian public service broadcasting corporation. It is the largest broadcaster in Pebbleland with over 15,000 employees. Its main responsibility is to provide impartial public service broadcasting in Pebbleland and its overseas territories.

Services

Television

The PBC operates 5 national channels, with the flagship channel PBC 1 providing a regionalised TV service with local news and programming within the six constituent regions.

The PBC domestic television channels do not broadcast advertisements; they are instead funded by a television licence fee which TV viewers are required to pay annually. PBC TV international channels are funded by advertisements and subscription.

National channels:

  • PBC 1 - the primary channel of the corporation
  • PBC 2 - specialised programming and imported programmes
  • PBC Kids! - children's programming
  • PBC News 24 - dedicated news channel
  • PBC Arts - niche "intellectual" programming including live theatre, foreign-language films and specialist documentaries


PBC International is the primary overseas channel, available via satellite and online throughout the rest of Internatia.

Radio

National stations:

  • PBC Radio 1 - youth-oriented contemporary mainstream music
  • PBC Radio 2 - classic hits and adult contemporary music
  • PBC Radio Underground - alternative non-mainstream music
  • PBC News Radio - news, current affairs and documentaries
  • PBC Sports Radio - live sport commentaries and programmes


Regional stations:

  • PBC Radio Carltonville (Suralia)
  • PBC Radio Fernmouth (Coralmont)
  • PBC Radio Lavender Coast (Hartfolk)
  • PBC Radio Pebble City (Agarina)
  • PBC Radio Rosetown (Newmeadow)
  • PBC Radio Wilming (Wilmingshire)