Layoff history
3 announcements tracked500 jobs affected (reported)
Store closure
BBC confirmed the closure of BBC Three, BBC Scotland and BBC Radio 4 Extra linear broadcast services in spring 2027.
LayoffUnited Kingdom
The BBC announced plans to eliminate roughly 1,800 to 2,000 positions, about one in ten staff, as part of a cost-cutting programme saving 500 million pounds over two years. A voluntary redundancy scheme is planned first.
Layoff
The BBC announced plans to lay off about 500 employees as part of cost-cutting measures.