- 2500 jobs to be cut, program output to decline by 10% [New York Times]
- Further 1800 redundancies to be implemented [The Press Association]
- Factual programmes to be merged with BBC News, integrating the telly, radio and online operations into a single department [Straight from the horse's mouth @ the BBC's website]
- BECTU and NUJ polling for near-instant strike action after BBC DG Mark Thompson notifies key presenters that cuts will be 'as fast as possible'[Media Guardian]
- The BBC Trust unanimously approves plans to sell off the Beeb's West London headquarters [Another Guardian Media article]
Friday, October 19, 2007
Bloodletting at the BBC
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