The BBC is set to cut up to 2,000 jobs amid financial pressures and a challenging media landscape

The BBC is set to cut up to 2,000 jobs amid financial pressures and a challenging media landscape

The BBC said on Wednesday that the British broadcasting corporation is set to cut up to 2,000 jobs amid a challenging media landscape.

The BBC's interim director-general Rhodri Talfan Davies said in a statement to staff that "while we still have to work through the detail, we anticipate the overall number of jobs will fall by 1,800-2,000".

Originally published on doc.afp.com, part of the BLOX Digital Content Exchange.

Tags

Recommended for you