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The TV and radio programmes being axed by BBC

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By Gemma Peplow Verified
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The BBC is to cut about 550 roles and review broadcast TV and radio programmes - as well as the positions of its chief news presenters - in the first phase of a major downsizing plan. Director-general Matt Brittin, who took up the role in May, told employees on Wednesday that £160m of staff and non-staff cost savings would be made from across BBC News and TV and radio teams by the end of the financial year.
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BBC to cut hundreds of jobs and review programmes as part of major downsizing

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By Gemma Peplow Verified
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Director-general Matt Brittin, who took up the role in May, told employees on Wednesday that £160m of staff and non-staff cost savings would be made from across BBC News and TV and radio teams by the end of the financial year. More savings across all areas will be set out in the coming months, with 700 corporate roles also expected to go and senior leader roles to be reduced by at least 10%, he added.
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BBC to cut hundreds of jobs and review programmes as part of major downsizing

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By Gemma Peplow Verified
| MSN UK Verified
The BBC is to cut about 550 roles and review its broadcast TV and radio programmes in the first phase of a major downsizing plan announced earlier this year. Director-general Matt Brittin, who took up the role in May, told employees on Wednesday that £160m of staff and non-staff cost savings would be made from across BBC News and TV and radio teams by the end of the financial year.
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