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Profile data checked Aug 6, 2026, 6:36 PM

Report generated Aug 6, 2026, 6:36 PM

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Followers

61M

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Public follower count at check time.

Page likes

62M

About this metric

Public page-like count at check time.

Typical public response

413

About this metric

Median reactions and comments across 9 sampled items with public response totals.

Typical response rate

<0.001%

About this metric

Median public reactions and comments divided by public followers.

Category scores

Out of 100

Public response

Limited

0/100

Post and Reels mix

Strong

80/100

Intro clarity

Strong

82/100

Page discovery

Strong

82/100

Topic consistency

Strong

85/100

Post context

Strong

95/100

Page foundation

Strong

100/100

Publishing rhythm

Strong

100/100

Contact paths

Strong

100/100

Peer position

135 Facebook profiles · Over 1M · updated Sep 9, 26

Public engagement

14th percentile

14/100

Audit score

81st percentile

81/100

Bio and content

12 of 18 posts analyzed

Identifies BBC News as a global news provider and emphasizes trust, making the account’s identity and expected content immediately evident.

Audience

Worldwide audiences seeking news, current affairs, public-interest reporting, and occasional health or lifestyle explainers.

Positioning

A globally recognized news organization presenting itself as a trustworthy source of broad public-interest reporting.

Bio/content match

Strong

All sampled posts contain news reports or public-interest explainers, directly supporting the account’s stated role as a news provider.

Public views on posts published in the last 30 days

10 posts in window

Typical Reel views

69.5K

Comment share

32%

Posting pace

4.2/week

Last post

0d ago

Content formats

2

Content patterns

View consistency

Spiky

19%

Captured sample: Median 69.5K / average 372.4K

Top vs typical

Top-heavy

41.7x

Captured sample: Highest sampled result divided by the median

Comment share

Conversation-led

32%

Captured sample: 2,209 replies or comments / 6,899 interactions

Publishing pace

Frequent

4.2/week

Captured sample: 18 posts across the visible sample

Category details

Public response

0/100

Public reactions are below the rough 0.14% audience-size reference for this sample.

  • 0.00% median public reactions per follower
  • 0.14% rough audience-size reference
  • 9 posts with public response totals sampled

Post and Reels mix

80/100

The captured sample is broad enough to compare format results.

  • 2 content formats found
  • 18 posts sampled

Intro clarity

82/100

Identifies BBC News as a global news provider and emphasizes trust, making the account’s identity and expected content immediately evident.

  • Names the account as BBC News.
  • Describes its role as a news provider.
  • Claims recognition among worldwide audiences and emphasizes trust.

Page discovery

82/100

The profile and sampled content provide recurring identity and topic signals.

  • Display name and handle identify the same account
  • No recurring topic terms found
  • Category: Media/news company

Topic consistency

85/100

All sampled posts contain news reports or public-interest explainers, directly supporting the account’s stated role as a news provider.

  • Posts cover academia, transport, climate, healthcare, education, crime, and wildlife.
  • Several captions link readers to full BBC reports or live updates.
  • Time-sensitive reports cite institutions, officials, experts, or named events.

Post context

95/100

Most sampled posts provide enough visible text to establish useful context.

  • 18 of 18 posts included text
  • 18 included at least 40 characters
  • 14 included at least 120 characters

Page foundation

100/100

The profile has strong public identity and context signals.

  • Bio found
  • Public destination found
  • Category: Media/news company

Publishing rhythm

100/100

The captured sample shows frequent, current publishing.

  • Newest visible post is 0 days old
  • 18 posts published in the 30-day window
  • 4.2 visible posts per week

Contact paths

100/100

The profile provides public context and a destination beyond the platform.

  • Public destination found
  • Public description found
  • Public contact field found

Profile roast

Calling it “news that you can trust” is empty bullshit when captions hide basics like which country, rescue, or subject they mean.

@bbcnews · C · 68/100

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