Hamptonian Broadcasting Corporation
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| Type | Broadcast radio network and television network |
| Country | Hamptonshire |
| Availability | National; also available in Pacitalia, the United Kingdom, and most of Haven |
| Headquartered | Seaburg, Hamptonshire |
| Launched | Radio: 1921 Television: 1940 |
| Audience share | National: 42.1% (7/2006) |
| Website | http://www.hbc.hts |
The Hamptonian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known as the HBC, is Hamptonshire's largest broadcasting corporation and ranks among the largest in the world. The HBC is current a fully owned subsidiary of WorldTech Industries.
HBC History
The Hamptonian Broadcasting Corporation was first established in the summer of 1921 by the the Federal Communications and Transmission Act (1920). With funding from the Federal and Provincial governments, the HBC was founded as the regulatory body for the nation's civilian radio network.
