BBC News

Quality:

BBC News - news division of the publicly funded British Broadcasting Corporation. This company is the 575^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of business and the 324^th most popular company in English Wikipedia. Article “BBC News” in English Wikipedia has 93 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 174 references and 24 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 9483^rd most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 324^th most popular in business in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 575^th most popular in business.

In June 2025 the article “BBC News” was edited by 6 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 12 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “BBC News”, its content was written by 847 registered users of English Wikipedia (9483^rd place) and edited by 1352 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

BBC News is on the 324^th place in local ranking of business in English Wikipedia and on the 575^th place in global ranking of business in all the time.

The article is cited 39142 times in English Wikipedia (320^th place) and cited 99600 times in all languages (1362^nd place).

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #1296 in December 2020
• Global: #2492 in November 2021

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #486 in June 2008
• Global: #1437 in June 2008

There are 35 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) BBC News		93.045
2	Chinese (zh) 英國廣播公司新聞部		50.7188
3	Vietnamese (vi) BBC News		35.6334
4	Slovak (sk) BBC News		33.9255
5	Ukrainian (uk) BBC News		33.3561
6	Malay (ms) BBC News		31.8135
7	Serbo-Croatian (sh) BBC News		29.7407
8	Greek (el) BBC News		29.5248
9	Catalan (ca) BBC News		27.5522
10	Bulgarian (bg) Би Би Си Нюз		26.6609

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) BBC News		10 254 504
2	French (fr) BBC News		274 599
3	Spanish (es) BBC News		233 781
4	Japanese (ja) BBCニュース		230 620
5	Chinese (zh) 英國廣播公司新聞部		144 993
6	Portuguese (pt) BBC News		133 005
7	Russian (ru) BBC News		97 329
8	Arabic (ar) بي بي سي نيوز		82 555
9	Italian (it) BBC News		69 265
10	Ukrainian (uk) BBC News		68 832

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) BBC News		30 906
2	Portuguese (pt) BBC News		5 070
3	Spanish (es) BBC News		1 937
4	French (fr) BBC News		1 116
5	Japanese (ja) BBCニュース		1 032
6	Chinese (zh) 英國廣播公司新聞部		740
7	Indonesian (id) BBC News		736
8	Russian (ru) BBC News		573
9	Vietnamese (vi) BBC News		290
10	Italian (it) BBC News		230

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) BBC News		847
2	French (fr) BBC News		62
3	Japanese (ja) BBCニュース		46
4	Ukrainian (uk) BBC News		43
5	Italian (it) BBC News		37
6	Chinese (zh) 英國廣播公司新聞部		37
7	Dutch (nl) BBC News		35
8	Danish (da) BBC News		26
9	Portuguese (pt) BBC News		24
10	Spanish (es) BBC News		21

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) BBC News		6
2	Kazakh (kk) BBC News		2
3	Bulgarian (bg) Би Би Си Нюз		1
4	Indonesian (id) BBC News		1
5	Italian (it) BBC News		1
6	Chinese (zh) 英國廣播公司新聞部		1
7	Arabic (ar) بي بي سي نيوز		0
8	Catalan (ca) BBC News		0
9	Czech (cs) BBC News		0
10	Danish (da) BBC News		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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