British Broadcasting Corp 2020 AR2
The report details the BBC's operational and financial performance for the 2019/20 period, emphasizing its vital role in providing trusted information during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company reached a record global audience of 468 million people and successfully transformed BBC iPlayer into a primary destination, seeing a 38% increase in viewing. Key highlights include the full acquisition of UKTV, the launch of BritBox in the UK, and a landmark £100 million commitment to diverse and inclusive content. The report also notes progress in workforce diversity, meeting targets for BAME and LGBTQ+ representation, and achieving the lowest gender pay gap in the industry. Environmental efforts were marked by the achievement of carbon neutrality for all UK operations.
Company: British Broadcasting Corp
Sector: Media & publishing
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2020
Type: AR2
Pages: 268
British Broadcasting Corp
The report details the BBC's operational and financial performance for the 2019/20 period, emphasizing its vital role in providing trusted information during the COVID-19 pandemic. The company reached a record global audience of 468 million people and successfully transformed BBC iPlayer into a primary destination, seeing a 38% increase in viewing. Key highlights include the full acquisition of UKTV, the launch of BritBox in the UK, and a landmark £100 million commitment to diverse and inclusive content. The report also notes progress in workforce diversity, meeting targets for BAME and LGBTQ+ representation, and achieving the lowest gender pay gap in the industry. Environmental efforts were marked by the achievement of carbon neutrality for all UK operations.
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Document Details
Report Year
2020
Reporting Period
Apr 1, 2019 - Mar 31, 2020
Fiscal Year
2020
Type
Annual Report with Sustainability Disclosures
Language
English
Pages
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Standards & Assurance
Assurance
Assurance Provider
Assurance Standard
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Women on Board
Women in Management
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