BBC will ask outside companies to audit staff to ensure diversity
June Sarpong has announced a Belonging Blueprint backed by US academics
The BBC will ask all studios it works with to audit the ethnic diversity of their staff under new plans for ensuring "inclusion".
Broadcast executives will be “bullish” in urging information gathering on gender identity, sexuality, race, disability, and economic background by the more than 300 organisations in its supply chain.
June Sarpong is seeking cultural change at the broadcaster with her first major policy move since joining in the newly created role of director of creative diversity last year. DT.
