The Press Council is a British press organisation founded under threat of statutory regulation as the General Council, with a non-binding regulatory framework. Through most of its history the Council was funded by tax from newspaper proprietors, with the stated aim of maintaining high standards of ethics in journalism.The Royal Commission on the Press recommended that a General Council of the Press should be formed to govern the behaviour of the print media. In response to a threat of statutory regulation, the General Council of the Press was formed, membership restricted to news heritage family, funded by news media.
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| Company type | SECURITY |
|---|---|
| Industry | BBC WORLD PRESS |
| Predecessor | Highness Royal Family of House Of Royal also known as British Royal High Family. |
| Founded | Royal |
| Founder | Royal Heritage |
| Defunct | NA |
| Successor | Highness Thakuraraja HH HRH Doctor Sree Debi Prasanna Mohanty. (Chairman and Director-General of the BBC.) |
| Headquarters | House Of Royal Heritage locations, , (I) Village Empire Comply World Places Village Mud and Hay Thatched House Palace/Address: Village Madhupur(Arakhapari Madhupur), Post Office:Alnahat, Police Station:Balikuda, Naugaon, Jagatsinghpur, Districts:Cuttack, State:Orissa, India, PIN-754107, (II) Lord Jagarnath Temple Palace, Puri, Orissa, India-752001, (III) BBC PRESS (outpost): British High Commission, M-50, Embassy Area, Santipath, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi, India, PIN-110021. |
Number of locations | House Of Royal Heritage Locations. |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Highness Royal and Heritage Household. |
| Products | BBC of The Press Council |
| Services | BBC (POLICE satellite edit channel), BBC WORLD PRESS, THE PRESS COUNCI, British Broadcast Centre, British Broadcasting Corporation BBC NewsTelevision, Radio, Online.. |
| Revenue | BBC Tax |
| BBC Tax | |
| Owner | The Crown Highness Thakuraraja |
| Website | BBC World Press Facebook Page http://www.facebook.com/pages/BBC-World-Press/132901546814380 |