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FT: BBC to cut 2,000 jobs, about 10 percent of total

FT: BBC to cut 2,000 jobs, about 10 percent of total

The BBC plans to cut approximately 2,000 jobs, representing about 10 percent of its total workforce, according to a report by the Financial Times. This move follows an earlier announcement regarding significant budget cuts planned for the coming years.

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