HOW THE 8.8.C. SPENDS £2,000,000
Details of the way the B.B.C. spends its vast income were revealed for the first time in the corporation's 1935 report, r; , ... ■ It is announced that the, number of licenfce.'holders increased "during the year by 622,540 to 7,403,109. . Here is the balance-sheet for last year in brief;— . " ' . : income. • Increase** .-■...'■ : ■ £ £ Licences ».... 2,033,262 327,976 Other sources .....;..;.... 434,310 85,613 Total .............. 2,472,572 113,589 EXPENDITUKE.' ! ! ■•■•■■'■'■ Increase* ■ - . £ £ j On .I'rocrammes— ■, Artists -401,380 70,843 Orchestras 201,080 32,523 Rights and royalties .... 187,361 38,475 Jielay lines „.. 54,225 — StalT salaries 227,200 40,455 Exponses .: 39,326 — Programme- total'' ....1,110,572 195,547 EncinceririE — Plant. costs, research, 'i patents ""93,876 — StiilT wagcB .257,130 35,703 ExpenscB 35,423 — Engineering .total 336,529. 01,571 Other Expenditure— Premises maintenance ... 3S2.560 — Administration 118,898 26,023 Pension* .'..:..', 37,537 li.240 DepreclaHnn ........... 187,000 5,000 1 Int-omc tax ' 120.J0S 7.108 Uccroiise. Governors' fees 5,207 803 Grand total oxpimdllurn £2,148,411 300,018 ♦Certain items oC increased expenditure are omitted.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 84, 8 April 1936, Page 21
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146HOW THE B.B.C. SPENDS £2,000,000 Evening Post, Volume CXXI, Issue 84, 8 April 1936, Page 21
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