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BBC Unveils Latest Statistics on Disability and Ethnicity Representation
K.J. Yossman The BBC has unveiled its latest statistics regarding disability and ethnicity representation in a new impact report.The data is taken from the corporation’s 50:50 Project, an initiative which “uses a methodology that is rooted in data, creativity, practicality and passion to fundamentally shift representation within the media.”The 50:50 Project’s 2022 impact report shows that following 18 months of monitoring, BBC teams have increased disability and ethnicity representation, with 53% of teams monitored achieving their targets for disability representation, an increase of 35 percentage points over the last year and a half.65% of monitored teams achieved their targets for ethnicity representation, an increase of seven percentage points from 18 months ago.