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Category: Performance
Network hours of output by genre
An accessible version of this graphic is available to download in the Annual Report PDF.
* The radio comedy hours are disclosed within the Entertainment genre.
Schools/Formal Education includes Education for children, Open University and BBC Learning Zone.
CBBC & CBeebies programming moved from BBC One and BBC Two, to transmit only on its digital channels from Dec-12.
Average audiences to news programmes
Source: BARB, adults 16+.
Weekly reach (BBC network television versus main commercial groups)
* Reach of all TV channels apart from BBC One, BBC Two, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5 (their +1s and HD equivalents).
† Includes S4C.
Source: BARB, individuals 4+, 15+ minute consecutive reach. 2012/13 figures run for 2012/13 Annual Report so use TechEdge reach method that was current in 2012/13.
Weekly reach (BBC radio compared to commercial stations)
| All BBC radio | All commercial radio | All BBC netwrok radio | All national commercial radio | BBC local radio | all local commercial radio | |
| Radio 13/14 | 67.1% | 64.9% | 61.2% | 32.3% | 17.6% | 51.7% |
| Radio12/13 | (66.5%) | (63.5%) | (60.5%) | (31.0%) | (17.6%) | (50.4%) |
Source: RAJAR, 15+, 15-minute+ reach.