@bbcnews vs @cnn TikTok
Side-by-side TikTok statistics, updated 26 days ago.
BBC News 
CNN @bbcnews vs @cnn: stats compared
| Metric | @bbcnews | @cnn |
|---|---|---|
| Followers | 16.5MWinner | 16.3M |
| Total views | Creator only | Creator only |
| Avg views / post | 681.6KWinner | 664.6K |
| Engagement rate | 6.8% | 8.3%Winner |
| Likes | 131.2M | 159MWinner |
| Comments | Creator only | Creator only |
| Shares | Creator only | Creator only |
| Tracked posts | 3.3K | 3.3KWinner |
| Est. sponsored post | $279.8K | $338.6KWinner |
Winner badges mark the higher value per metric. Sponsored-post figures are modeled estimates, not quotes.
Verdict
@cnn leads @bbcnews in 4 of the 9 compared TikTok metrics (vs 2). @bbcnews has the larger audience, with 141.7K more followers. @cnn's audience is the more engaged one at 8.3% — on short-form platforms, engagement is the better predictor of sponsorship performance than raw follower count.
Compare any two creators free →Frequently asked questions
Who has more followers, @bbcnews or @cnn?
@bbcnews has more followers: 16,459,662 vs @cnn's 16,318,012 on TikTok as of November 2026.
Who has the higher engagement rate, @bbcnews or @cnn?
@cnn has the higher engagement rate at 8.3%, compared with 6.8% for @bbcnews. Engagement rate is total interactions divided by total views across tracked posts.
Who charges more for a sponsored post, @bbcnews or @cnn?
Based on followers and engagement, @cnn likely commands the higher rate: @bbcnews is estimated at $223.9K–$335.8K per sponsored TikTok post, @cnn at $270.9K–$406.3K. Estimates, not quotes.
How is this TikTok comparison calculated?
Buzzlytics tracks both accounts' public TikTok data. Each metric compares the latest snapshot of each account; the winner badge marks the higher value. Sponsored-post figures are modeled estimates from followers and engagement rate.
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Data source & methodology
Buzzlytics tracks publicly available TikTok profile data. Each column reflects the latest tracked snapshot of that account (@bbcnews: 26 days ago; @cnn: 26 days ago). Engagement rate is total interactions divided by total views. Nothing here is provided by or affiliated with TikTok. Profile owners can request removal via support@buzzlytics.io.