BBC announces 550 job cuts as first part of £500m savings plan (opens original article in a new tab)

BBC announces 550 job cuts as part of a £500m savings plan over two years, including reductions in news divisions, program cancellations, and schedule changes.

• BBC announces 550 job cuts as part of £500m savings plan over two years
• News division to lose 200 jobs with £25m savings, including ending Radio 4's The World Tonight and reducing Today presenters
• Several Radio 4 and World Service programs will end, with changes to broadcast schedules and international focus