The 12 largest public broadcasting systems worldwide (2023)

place in
global corporate ranking
countryannual revenue
1.ARD (Berlin, Munich)34DE€7.674 billion
2.BBC (London)37GB€ 6,582 billion
3.NHK (Tokyo)49JP€ 4,237 billion
4.France Télévisions (Paris)69FR€ 3.001 billion
5.ZDF (Mainz)82DE€ 2.564 billion
6.RAI (Rome)81IT€ 2.513 billion
7.SRG SSR (Bern)116CH€ 1.595 billion
8.RTVE (Madrid)130IT€ 1.193 billion
9.ORF (Vienna)133AT€ 1.078 billion
10.ABC Australia (Sydney)150AU€ 0.68 billion
11.PBS (Rosslyn, Virginia)
Public Broadcasting Service, TV network financed largely by donations, US version of public television
151US€ 0.658 billion
12.DR (Copenhagen)154DK€ 0.554 billion