aid: bbc

name: BBC

image: https://static.files.bbci.co.uk/core/website/assets/static/bbc/images/metadata/poster-1024x576.efe9db7f43.png

description: 'The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is the United Kingdom’s public service broadcaster, providing news, television, radio, and online content worldwide. It operates a vast digital platform, offers a range of APIs for developers, and maintains extensive documentation for its services, including news feeds, media assets, and data services. The BBC is a trusted source of information and cultural programming, serving millions of users across the globe.'

url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/bbc/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

x-type: company

x-source: harvest:news

x-tier: profiled
x-tier-reason: enrichment pass 2026-09-22 (modular-v1; was harvest)

specificationVersion: '0.20'

created: '2026-09-22'

modified: '2026-09-22'

tags:
- Company
- Media
- Broadcasting
- News
- Public Service

maintainers:
- FN: Kin Lane
  email: kin@apievangelist.com
- FN: APIs.json
  email: info@apis.io

common:
- type: SecurityTxt
  url: well-known/bbc-www-security.txt
- type: Security
  url: https://www.bbc.com/backstage/security-disclosure-policy/
- type: SecurityTxt
  url: well-known/bbc-security.txt
- type: SecurityTxt
  url: well-known/bbc-bbc-security.txt
- type: WellKnown
  url: well-known/bbc-well-known.yml
- type: Hosts
  url: hosts/bbc-hosts.yml
- type: Vendors
  url: vendors/bbc-vendors.yml
- type: SDKs
  url: packages/bbc-packages.yml
- type: Packages
  url: packages/bbc-packages.yml
- type: Support
  url: https://support.bbc.co.uk/
- type: Newsroom
  url: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news
- type: GitHubOrganization
  url: https://github.com/bbc
- type: VulnerabilityDisclosure
  url: security/bbc-vulnerability-disclosure.yml
- type: DomainSecurity
  url: security/bbc-domain-security.yml
- type: Website
  url: https://bbc.co.uk/
- type: DeveloperPortal
  url: https://developer.bbc.com/login-required
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.bbc.co.uk/help
- type: Blog
  url: https://www.bbc.co.uk/blogs
- type: TermsOfService
  url: https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/terms
- type: PrivacyPolicy
  url: https://www.bbc.co.uk/usingthebbc/privacy

- type: SpectralRules
  url: https://github.com/bbc/tams/blob/05c2938a2a443cdd550a42cf8c4a432db10af942/api/.spectral.yaml
apis: []

x-coverage:
  state: gated
  reason: partner-login
  detail: Developer portal requires login, blocking access to API documentation.
  evidence:
    - url: https://developer.bbc.com/login-required
      status: 200
  checked: 2026-09-22
x-enrichment:
  date: '2026-09-22'
  status: enriched
  artifacts_added: 9
  pass: modular-v1
  engine: identity=local,contract=local,surfaces=local,docs=local