Friday, December 08, 2023

BBC overhauls American website amid broader overseas push

 



The BBC on Tuesday relaunched its North American website as a part broader push to grow its business and audiences in the U.S. and abroad, BBC Studios' CEO of global distribution Rebecca Glashow tells Axios.

Why it matters: The move comes as the storied public broadcaster faces increased pressure from U.K. regulators over public funding.

The country's prime minister on Sunday said a proposed £500 million cut to BBC's budget are "welcome."