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Overall score
65.2OK
5.3
Rank
#197
Prev: #293 · top 30% of 649 tracked
media rank
#28 of 83
Sector average 60.0
Benchmark runs
3
1 domain on the index claimed by owners

The best of the BBC, with the latest news and sport headlines, weather, TV & radio highlights and much more from across the whole of BBC Online.

Markets
GB
Locales
en-gben
Opportunity cost · media

BBC could see ~$3,549,600 of subscription & ad revenue exposed to agent-led journeys each year

Public agent-traffic forecasts suggest a growing share, modelled here at roughly 34%, of content discovery and subscription sessions in the media sector could be initiated or completed by AI agents[1][2]. BBC currently scores 65.2 on the Index[3], leaving a 35-point gap to the ideal agent experience (100). The illustrative figure below applies that gap to the agent-driven slice of a typical annual subscription & ad revenue baseline for this sector. It is a directional estimate, not a measured conversion rate.

Gap to leader
34.8 pts
Above media avg
0.0 pts
Modelled revenue at risk
$3,549,600

Estimate assumes a $30M combined subscription and ad-revenue baseline. Claim your domain to replace this placeholder with your reported subscription & ad revenue.

Category breakdown

Brand awarenessCan agents recognise you exist?
50
DiscoveryWill they pick you?
75
Information retrievalCan they read your site?
100
15.0
Market rankingWhere do you sit in the lineup?
35
20.0
AccuracyDo they tell the truth about you?
90
Task completionCan an agent complete a task on behalf of a user?
70
Delegated accessDo you let agents in, safely?
24
Contact & communicationCan an agent reach a human?
45

By agent provider

By agent provider
Session quality, 30-day rolling, N ≥ 10 per provider
ChatGPT Agent
OpenAI
0.0

Where agents get stuck

Public summary · full session replay available to verified owners
mediumBrand awareness
No Organization JSON-LD. Agents can’t tell who owns the site at a glance.
lowBrand awareness
Fewer than two social profiles linked. Agents struggle to triangulate the brand.
lowDiscovery
No llms.txt. You miss the emerging standard for giving agents a curated map of the site.
mediumMarket ranking
No Product/Service schema on the homepage. Agents can’t easily compare offerings.
lowMarket ranking
No review or aggregateRating schema. Agents have no signal for ranking vs peers.
lowTask completion
No server-rendered form detected. Agents without JavaScript can’t submit anything.
mediumTask completion
No mention of delegated auth primitives (passkey, OAuth, MCP). Agents must drive a full browser session.
highDelegated access
No MCP manifest. Agents can’t auto-discover tools or delegated capabilities.
highDelegated access
No public API docs detected. Agents have no scoped way in; they must drive a browser.
mediumContact & communication
No contact email visible in server-rendered HTML. Agents can’t fall back to email.
mediumDiscovery
Claude is disallowed by robots.txt.
Evidence: Tokens checked: claudebot, claude-web, anthropic-ai
mediumDiscovery
ChatGPT Agent is disallowed by robots.txt.
Evidence: Tokens checked: gptbot, chatgpt-user, oai-searchbot
mediumDiscovery
Gemini is disallowed by robots.txt.
Evidence: Tokens checked: google-extended, googlebot
mediumDiscovery
Perplexity is disallowed by robots.txt.
Evidence: Tokens checked: perplexitybot, perplexity-user