BBC's annual income in the United Kingdom (UK) 2010-2023, by source
In the year ending March 31, 2023, the BBC saw an income of approximately 5.7 billion British pounds. Of this, 3.7 billion British pounds were attributed to the license fees paid by UK households. The BBC is a cornerstone of the British TV industry with BBC 1 being used weekly by roughly 60 percent of the population.
BBC iPlayer
In July 2007, the BBC launched its on demand internet service, the iPlayer. By August 2022, the platform was seeing weekly viewing times of over 300 million minutes. Landmark series such as Blue Planet II, saw almost five million requests on the platform for its first episode.
Viewership
The BBC is the most popular broadcaster in terms of viewers in the UK. In 2020, the BBC had an audience share more than ten percent higher than the next largest broadcaster. The BBC 1 channel alone, had a quarterly reach of approximately 55 million in the third quarter of 2019.
BBC iPlayer
In July 2007, the BBC launched its on demand internet service, the iPlayer. By August 2022, the platform was seeing weekly viewing times of over 300 million minutes. Landmark series such as Blue Planet II, saw almost five million requests on the platform for its first episode.
Viewership
The BBC is the most popular broadcaster in terms of viewers in the UK. In 2020, the BBC had an audience share more than ten percent higher than the next largest broadcaster. The BBC 1 channel alone, had a quarterly reach of approximately 55 million in the third quarter of 2019.
