How AI search sees BBC
Independent measurement of BBC's visibility across ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, Perplexity, Grok, and DeepSeek. Updated May 19, 2026.
AI Presence
Mean per-engine brand mention rate
% of prompts where any engine mentioned the brand
Brand mention share vs competitors
Which AI engines recognise BBC
Each engine's mention rate across the 5 industry-specific prompts we ran.
- Google Gemini75
- Anthropic Claude60
- OpenAI ChatGPT50
Industry prompts tested
We asked each AI engine these questions and measured whether BBC came up.
- 1
What are the best global news apps for real-time updates?
100% mentioned BBC - 2
Which outlets provide the most comprehensive sports coverage internationally?
100% mentioned BBC - 3
Can you compare business news platforms for depth and analysis?
0% mentioned BBC - 4
What are the top sources for cultural travel insights in Europe?
33% mentioned BBC - 5
Which media companies offer the best investigative journalism features?
33% mentioned BBC
Competitor landscape
Companies AI engines mention alongside BBC when asked industry-relevant queries.
Web presence for BBC
External footprint signals that AI engines tend to pull citations from. Average: 38/100.
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This is an independent AEO analysis by FixAEO. BBC is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or has reviewed this report. Scores reflect our automated measurements on May 19, 2026. Methodology details: /methodology/.
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