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BBC Linear
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The BBC’s linear channels deliver trusted global storytelling at scale, connecting millions to the news, documentaries and entertainment that shape the world. Our premium environments offer unparalleled reach, deep viewer engagement and the credibility of one of the world's most respected media brands.
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The BBC attracts a highly engaged, influential TV audience
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With content available wherever viewers tune in, from living rooms to cruise ships, airlines and hotels around the world, the BBC is there.
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355.00
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TV Households around the world
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542.00
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Hotel Rooms
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232.00
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Cruise Ship Cabins
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508.00
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Commercial aircrafts offering BBC News Live TV In flight
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Source: BBC AdLib Q1 2026 // (TV HH = Subscription & FTA)
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The BBC delivers impactful, influential linear programming that consistently shapes culture, captivates audiences and drives conversations.
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BBC Planet Earth III
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Talking Movies
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Tech Now
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Business Today
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The Travel Edit
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BBC News
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Talking Business
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Blue Planet III
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Advertising Opportunities on BBC Linear
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BBC Social
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BBC Social
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Through globally beloved IP and a deeply engaged audience, BBC's Digital Brands create a premium environment for advertisers to connect with leaned-in audiences across multiple passions and interests, whether as a standalone buy or a powerful addition to a wider campaign.
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Engaging audiences at scale across our social platforms
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By leveraging the BBC’s social channels, brands can tap into high-engagement behaviours in an environment built for sharing and discovery
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310.00
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Accessed BBC News on Social Media past month
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1.10
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Average Monthly YouTube Video Views
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74.00
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Subscribers To Top 10 BBC YouTube Channels
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Source: GWI Q2 25 – Q1 26 (excl UK & China)//
Average Monthly Video Views - YouTube Analytics (BBC Kids & Family, BBC Studios, BBC News excl UK) Q1 2026 //
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Average Monthly Video Views - YouTube Analytics (BBC Kids & Family, BBC Studios, BBC News excl UK) Q1 2026 //
Subscribers from Top 10 BBC Channels (June 2026)
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The BBC elevates social influence by harnessing the power of our globally beloved, culture-defining IP to spark attention and drive real impact
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Bluey
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BBC Earth
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Doctor Who
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The Travel Edit
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BBC News
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Antiques Roadshow
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Advertising Opportunities on BBC Social
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BBC Audio
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BBC Audio
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BBC Audio brings clarity and context to the stories shaping our world, earning the time and attention of a loyal podcast audience that wants more than the headline, and offers brands a high-impact platform beyond the screen.
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BBC Audio attracts globally minded, influential audiences who shape the conversations that matter
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41.00
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Global Monthly Downloads
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233.00
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Average Podcast Audience HHI
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90.00
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Influence Business Decision Making
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45.00
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Influence IT Decision Making
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20.00
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Are C-Suite Executives
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IGI Ipsos Global Influentials 2024, A18+, Global excl. U.K., Listened to podcast/Past 30 Days
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Explore some of our top picks from BBC Audio
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Global News Podcast: The day's top stories from BBC news
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Football Daily: Your daily dose of football news & analysis from across the game
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Chequered Flag: Expert analysis and insight from the world of Formula 1
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In Our Time: Exploring the ideas, people, and events that shaped our world
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The Documentary: In-depth storytelling uncovering true stories
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World Business Report: Global business and finance news behind the headlines
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The Wayne Rooney Show: Wayne Rooney shares football stories, insights & stats
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Witness History: The story of our times told by the people who were there
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BBC FAST
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BBC FAST
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Drawing on an iconic library of programming, BBC Studios offers 24/7 curated content across comedy, sci-fi, travel, crime, documentaries and award-winning entertainment, meeting growing demand for premium, ad-supported viewing across every screen.
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BBC FAST delivers millions of viewers immersed in our most iconic IP
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19.00
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BBC FAST channels
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14.00
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Distributor Platforms in USA
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342.00
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Hours of Viewing BBC Non News FAST Channels - 2025 / 2026
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2.50
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Avg. Time Spent Watching BBC FAST Channels Per month
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Source: BBC Internal sources 2026
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BBC News FAST
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BBC News FAST delivers world-class journalism and culturally resonant stories through a free, ad-supported 24/7 stream. Reaching curious audiences with real-time reporting from around the globe, it spans news, sport, travel, and culture. As the most global recongized news brand, BBC News is redefining premium news for the streaming era.
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BBC Studios FAST
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Access a dozen mixed-genre channels in the US, bringing BBC content across all areas of interest to streamers around the world.
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Advertising Opportunities on BBC FAST
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BBC Digital
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BBC Digital
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BBC.com and the BBC app are the world's front door to the stories that connect us, and the trusted context only the BBC can bring.
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The BBC’s digital content is fully optimised across devices, delivering a seamless, premium experience on both our .com and app platforms, wherever and however audiences choose to engage.
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Our unique coverage and diverse content offerings attract a large and highly engaged audience to BBC.com
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238.00
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Unique Visitors - Global Monthly Average
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1.50
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Page Views - Global Monthly Average
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Source: Piano analytics Q1 2026 // BBC.com+ WS sites excl UK
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Leading voices and powerful storytelling series keep audiences returning.
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Katty Kay
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World’s Table
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World of Business
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Health Decoded
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The SpeciaList
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The Watch List
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In History
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Future Planet
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Advertising Opportunities on BBC.com and App
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