BBC Scotland is a state-owned company headquartered in the UK. Founded in 1922, it employs approximately 510 individuals and primarily focuses on broadcast television and radio. It operates under its parent company, BBC, functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer within the broadcast media sector.

Revenue

Founded

1922

Headcount

501

Headquarters

United Kingdom

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

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On May 4, 2026, BBC Scotland outlined its coverage plans for polling day on May 7, detailing strict rules for its platforms that prohibited reporting on election-connected issues or analysis of previous campaigning. This followed its March 18, 2026 announcement of multi-platform plans to cover the Scottish Parliament election in May. These plans included a leaders' debate, daily online live pages, podcasts, and rolling results day coverage, with leaders of six parties invited to a live debate from Paisley Town Hall on April 12.

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BBC Scotland offers 2 products in the media and telecoms services industry. BBC Scotland's product portfolio comprises of broadcast television and radio and media and TV services.
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