Staff warned news operations face 15% cut, above BBC-wide 10% target, as corporation pushes through £600m savings plan
The BBC’s news operation is to cut costs by a steeper-than-expected 15%, with staff told to expect heavy redundancies.
The division, home to about a quarter of all BBC staff, is being saddled with one of the highest cost-cutting targets as the corporation attempts to cut as many as 2,000 jobs in the biggest downsizing of the public service broadcaster in 15 years.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/may/02/bbc-news-to-bear-deepest-cuts-amid-2000-planned-job-losses
Author : Mark Sweney
Publish date : 2026-05-02 06:00:00
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