BBC Datasets

The BBC dataset offers a meticulously curated collection of news articles, providing a comprehensive and engaging resource for understanding global events and topics. The dataset includes essential elements such as the author’s details, headline, publication date, and topics section, categorizing articles into various subjects for easy navigation and relevance.

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  • Over 5.3M
    records available
  • 100% ethical and compliant data collection
  • Free BBC data
    samples for download
  • Starting from price
    $250/100K records
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Available News Datasets

Access fresh validated news datasets. Ensure hassle-free data access by using ready-made datasets.

  • Demo data in JSON/CSV
  • Fresh records
  • Customize, enrich, and format the data

Google News

URL, Title, Publisher, Date, Category, Keyword, Country, Image, and more.
Views2.1K+
Downloads100+

Yahoo Finance business information

Name, Company id, Entity type, Summary, Stock ticker, Currency, Earnings date, Exchange, and more.
Views2K+
Downloads287+

BBC news

ID, URL, Author, Headline, Topics, Publication date, Content, Videos, and more.
Views590+
Downloads39+

CNN news

ID, URL, Author, Headline, Topics, Publication date, Updated last, Content, and more.
Views483+
Downloads44+
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BBC news dataset sample

The BBC News dataset is a comprehensive collection of news articles, each uniquely identified by an ID. This dataset includes essential metadata such as the URL of the article, the author who wrote it, and the headline that captures the essence of the story.

Datasets Pricing

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100K
500K
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5M
20M
Complete Dataset
3TB
  • Clean and validated
  • Refreshed monthly
  • JSON/CSV/Parquet

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Our BBC datasets are AI/LLM-optimized: clearly structured, well-documented, with code and
recipes for easy LLM/chatbot integration.

structured data

Structured & Clean

Pre-processed data with consistent schemas, perfect for AI model training and inference.

code examples

Code Examples

Ready-to-use Python, Node.js, cURL, PHP, Go, Java, and Ruby snippets for easy integration with AI workflows.

documentation

Documentation

Comprehensive guides and notebooks for ChatGPT, Claude, and other LLM integrations.
                              curl --request GET 
--url https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/snapshots/{id}/download 
--header 'Authorization: Bearer '
                              
                            
                              import requests
url = "https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/snapshots/{id}/download"
headers = {"Authorization": "Bearer "}
response = requests.get(url, headers=headers)
print(response.json())
                              
                            
                              const url = 'https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/snapshots/{id}/download';
const options = {method: 'GET', headers: {Authorization: 'Bearer '}, body: undefined};

try {
const response = await fetch(url, options);
const data = await response.json();
console.log(data);
} catch (error) {
console.error(error);
}
                              
                            
                              HttpResponse response = Unirest.get("https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/snapshots/{id}/download")
.header("Authorization", "Bearer ")
.asString();
                              
                            
                              require 'uri'
require 'net/http'

url = URI("https://api.brightdata.com/datasets/snapshots/{id}/download")

http = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port)
http.use_ssl = true

request = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url)
request["Authorization"] = 'Bearer '

response = http.request(request)
puts response.read_body
                              
                            

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File output formats

JSON, NDJSON, JSON Lines, CSV, Parquet. Optional .gz compression.

flexible delivery

Flexible delivery

Snowflake, Amazon S3 bucket, Google Cloud, Azure, and SFTP.

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Scalable data

Scale without worrying about infra, proxy servers, or blocks.

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Customize any dataset using filters and formatting options.

code maintanence

Code maintenance

Datasets are maintained based on website structure changes.

api integrations

Simplified integrations

Benefit from integrations with Snowflake and AWS.

support

24/7 support

A dedicated team of data professionals is here to help.

compliance

Leaders in compliance

Data is ethically obtained and compliant with all privacy laws.

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High-volume web data

With our unblocking capabilities and round-the-clock IP rotation we ensure access to all data points on a website.

Data for immediate use

Every aspect of the data collection process is thoroughly validated as part of our robust data validation process.

Automated data flow

Create custom schedules to automate data delivery and watch the data flow seamlessly into your storage.

How companies use BBC datasets

News verification

Use BBC datasets on news article sources and fact-checking results to verify the authenticity of news content. Journalists, researchers, and fact-checking organizations can analyze this data to identify misinformation and provide accurate information to the public. This is crucial in maintaining an informed society and combating the spread of fake news.
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Media analysis

Explore BBC's broadcast transcripts and program schedules for in-depth media analysis. Academics, media analysts, and students can study the content to understand the framing of news, the frequency of topics covered, and the diversity of viewpoints presented. The data can be used for scholarly research, media criticism, and understanding media editorial directions.
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Transparency studies

Assess journalistic integrity and transparency using BBC datasets. Research, media watchdogs, and advocacy groups can evaluate reporting practices, adherence to journalistic standards, and transparency in corrections and retractions. The analysis can contribute to studies of journalism and media accountability.
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BBC Dataset FAQs

Yes, you can get updates to your BBC dataset on a daily, weekly, monthly, or custom basis.

Yes, you can purchase a BBC subset that will include only the data points you need. By purchasing a subset, cost is reduced substantially.

Dataset formats are JSON, NDJSON, JSON Lines, CSV, or Parquet. Optionally, files can be compressed to .gz.

Yes, you can request sample data to evaluate the quality and relevance of the information provided. This is a great way to ensure it meets your needs before committing to a full dataset.

Yes, you can request specific data points from the BBC dataset tailored to your unique needs, ensuring you receive precisely the information you require for your projects.

Absolutely, the BBC dataset offers seamless API integration, allowing you to effortlessly integrate the data into your CRM, analytics tools, or any other systems you use, streamlining your operations.

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