$4B Crunch Threatens BBC Jobs

Peter Fearon — Wed, 10 Oct 2007 04:37:15 CDT

A massive funding shortfall at the British Broadcasting Corporation could trigger unprecedented job cuts, reports the Independent . As many as 2,800 people—about 12% of the BBC's labor force—could lose their jobs. Officials at the BBC, which is financed by a $270 license fee paid by viewers, project...

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$4B Crunch Threatens BBC Jobs