BBC takes the axe to 10% of jobs
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The British Broadcasting Corporation will slash about 2,900 jobs, more than 10 per cent of its staff, in one of the biggest shake-ups in its 82 year history.
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The British Broadcasting Corp. will cut about 2,900 jobs &#151; more than a tenth of its work force &#151; in a drive to reduce costs, the company's director-general told staff on Tuesday.
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Britain&#39;s public broadcaster, the BBC, announced one of the biggest shake-ups in its 82-year history Tuesday, with plans to axe at least 2,900 jobs, or 10 percent of its workforce, and trim $624 million in costs.
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The BBC, the world's largest public broadcasting company, announced plans on Tuesday for some of the biggest budget cuts in its 82-year history, slashing at least 10 percent of its staff and more than $550 million.
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The outlook for the UK job market is at its worst for a decade, an employment organisation says.
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BBC director-general Mark Thompson sought to reassure staff today over the scale of future job losses. Thousands more jobs are expected to go in addition to the 2,900 announced yesterday.
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Broadcasting Unions demanded on Friday that the BBC drop plans to cut 1,800 jobs or face strike action.
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Thousands of jobs will go as BBC boss Mark Thompson announces a radical shake-up of the corporation.
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Britain's public broadcaster the BBC  announced plans on Thursday to cut 1,800 jobs and integrate its  TV, radio and Internet news operations to confront the  digital-age shift away from traditional media.
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SBC Communications (SBC) will cut 10,000 jobs from its workforce through the end of 2005 using attrition and involuntary cuts, the company said in a filing with US market regulators on Friday.
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BBC education correspondent Mike Baker on moves to reduce the amount of GCSE coursework.
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LONDON: Up to 10,000 BBC staff will be axed in the biggest shake-up in the history of Britain&#39;s public broadcaster. Staff were shocked and unions threatened strike action after new director-general Mark Thompson outlined the overhaul yesterday.
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Mark Thompson, director-general of the BBC, has announced sweeping changes to the corporation including savings of Â£320m and thousands of job cuts for a more enhanced national broadcaster.
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The BBC has confirmed plans to axe 2,900 jobs over the next three years under moves to make savings of Â£320 million. In a special message to staff, director general Mark Thompson said 2,500 jobs will be cut
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The British news giant continues to shift jobs to India.
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The BBC director-general unveiled &quot;painful&quot; plans to axe up to 5,000 jobs and sell off commercial ventures yesterday in a radical blueprint to direct an extra Â£320 million a year into improving programmes.
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Nortel Networks Corp. will cut 10 percent of its workforce, or around 3,500 jobs, to reduce costs.