BBC Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
45
TOTAL
RATINGS
311

BBC Company Culture

BBC Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
3.5/5
BBC's Overall Culture is rated C+

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

BBC CEO

Bottom 45%Bottom 45% of Similar Size Companies
Tony Hall BBC's CEO
Tony Hall
66 /100

Diversity at BBC

Top 50%Top 50% of Similar Size Companies
C+

Diverse employees at BBC have rated Leadership, CEO Rating, and Manager as the highest categories they have scored

Women at BBC

Top 20%Top 20% of Similar Size Companies
B+

Women at BBC have rated Team, Manager, and Work Culture as the highest categories they have scored

BBC eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Top 30%Top 30% of Similar Size Companies

Recommend to a Friend?

17

BBC employees are 17% more likely to recommend BBC as a great place to work

47%Promoters
23%Passives
30%Detractors

Working at BBC

Working at BBC is rated average by 45 employees, across various culture dimensions. BBC employees are most satisfied about Outlook, Retention, and eNPS categories, putting BBC’s culture in the Top 50% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Top 50% compared to other companies in Rochester, MN. See below in detail how working at BBC was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at BBC

C+

Overall Company Culture at BBC is rated C+

Last updated months ago

Top
50%

BBC ranks in the Top 50% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

BBC Employee Reviews

Out of 22 BBC employee reviews, 84% were positive. The remaining 16% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping BBC improve their work culture.

84%
16%
Positive Reviews84%
Constructive Feedback16%

Positive Reviews From BBC Employees

  • What did you like most about the interview process?
    it was very relaxed, noone pitching up in suits and not sitting directly opposite three very stern personalities. just a couple of people chatting around a table
  • What makes you most happy at work?
    laughing and comfortable doing my work, not stressed, lots of training provided and no expectations to know the job inside and out within the first week
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    i worked in white city. i liked being out of central london with huge crowds of people about whenever i left the building. i like space and not millions of people around me all the time

Constructive Feedback From BBC Employees

  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Being friendly to new faces and training them
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    they got rid of childcare vouchers

BBC Company Information

BBC Company Overview

BBC operates as a public service broadcaster in the United Kingdom.

BBC Mission, Vision & Values

BBC Mission Statement

To enrich people's lives with programmes and services that inform, educate and entertain.

BBC Values

The BBC's values Trust is the foundation of the BBC; we are independent, impartial and honest. ... Audiences are at the heart of everything we do. ... We take pride in delivering quality and value for money. ... Creativity is the lifeblood of our organisation. ... We respect each other and celebrate our diversity. More items...

HeadquarterLondon, MN
Websitewww.bbc.com/
Founding Date1922
Company StatusPrivate

BBC Competitors

BBC competitors include RAPID RESPONSE MONITORING SERVICES, INC. and Yahoo. BBC ranks 3rd in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how BBC compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

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    4.5/5
  2. #2
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    Yahoo
    4.0/5
  3. #3
    BBC's Logo
    BBC
    3.5/5
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BBC Employees

45 employees at BBC have reviewed BBC across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 45 BBC employees give their leadership a grade of C+, or Top 50% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at BBC are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at BBC, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at BBC are not very pleased with their team. 45 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at BBC are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at BBC believe the environment at BBC is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at BBC is moderate. About 73% of the employees at BBC work 8 hours or less, while 18% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.

Overall, the employees at BBC are happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining BBC - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from employees about joining BBC is that the company was prepared on their first day. BBC employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 100% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

BBC KPIs and OKRs

Employees’ understanding of BBC's KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 1 BBC employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.

AnswerPercent
Yes100%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

BBC CEO & Leadership

BBC CEO - Tony Hall

Tony Hall BBC's CEO
66 /100

Tony’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Tony in the Bottom 45% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 35% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Rochester, MN. Tony Hall’s employees rank BBC in the Top 20% for Outlook, in the Top 30% for Retention, and in the Top 40% for Manager. Hall is generally unpopular with BBC employees, but ranks especially low with Female employees, and by employees with 3 to 6 Years experience and employees with the company for 2 to 5 Years. However, employees with 1 to 3 Years experience have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO.

BBC Leadership

The BBC Executive Team is rated a “C+” and led by CEO Tony Hall, SVP, Programming Richard Croce, and Vice President, International Co-Productions & Development Melissa Wells

  • Tony Hall  CEO / President

    Tony Hall CEO / President

    Tony Hall serves as the CEO / President of BBC.

  • Richard Croce SVP, Programming

    Richard Croce serves as the SVP, Programming of BBC America. Richard started at BBC America in Feb of 2005. Richard... read more

  • Melissa Wells Vice President, International Co-Productions & Development

    Melissa Wells serves as the Vice President, International Co-Productions & Development of BBC America. Melissa currently... read more

  • Gregg Brussel VP-Scheduling & Acquisitions, VP-Research, Sr. Dir.-Research, Dir.-Scheduling & Acq., Dir-Research

    Gregg Brussel serves as the VP-Scheduling & Acquisitions, VP-Research, Sr. Dir.-Research, Dir.-Scheduling & Acq., Dir-Research of BBC.

BBC Salaries

How much does BBC pay?

How much do people at BBC get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at BBC is $130,904, or $62 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $123,300, or $59 per hour.

At BBC, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $235,117 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $45,806 annually. Average BBC salaries by department include: Admin at $61,832, Business Development at $158,373, HR at $125,990, and IT at $100,738. Half of BBC salaries are above $123,300.

13 employees at BBC rank their Compensation in the Bottom 25% of similar sized companies (based on 41 ratings) while 13 employees at BBC rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 45% of similar sized companies (based on 15 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$69k
$69k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$94k
$94k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$122k
$122k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$180k
$180k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$235k
$235k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$276k
$276k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$293k
$293k100th Percentile
$130,904*
Average Compensation
$123,300*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

BBC Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at BBC

Diverse employees at BBC score the company 67/100 across various culture categories, placing BBC in the Top 50% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at BBC across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
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BBC Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

BBC PTO

BBC's PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 20-30 days off a year. BBC's benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $1500 - $2500 cash value per month.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo100%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

BBC Careers

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H1B Visa

In 2019, BBC applied for 2 H1B visas. Of the work permits applied for, 100% were approved.

Work Permit Application Outcome

2
Total Applied
  • 100% Granted (2 out of 2)
  • 0% Denied ( out of 2)
  • 0% Withdrawn Application was withdrawn by the employer before approval/rejection ( out of 2)
  • 0% Certified-Withdrawn Application was approved but later withdrawn by employer ( out of 2)

This data was calculated using publicly sourced data from OFLC Performance Data

Let BBC Know You Want To Work There

Overview of Candidates Interested in BBC on Comparably

Candidates By Department

Operations
67%
All Industries
33%

Candidates By Location

Lafayette
33%
Washington
33%
Los Angeles
33%

Frequently Asked Questions regarding BBC

Who is the CEO of BBC?

BBC CEO is Tony Hall, their score by employees is 66

What is BBC eNPS?

The eNPS for BBC is 17

What is the salary for Sales Manager in BBC?

Sales Manager average salary in the US is 145k

What are the salaries in the Engineering in BBC?

The average salaries for Engineering in BBC is 138k

Who are BBC competitors?

BBC main competitors are RAPID RESPONSE MONITORING SERVICES, INC., Yahoo

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