Type
Internal restructuring
Country
United Kingdom
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Birmingham, Bristol
Sector
Media
Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities
Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities
60 - Programming, broadcasting, news agency and other content distribution activities

210 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
1 December 2008
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

BBC Resources, a commercial post-production division of the corporation, is to cut 210 staff in Bristol and Birmingham.The company, which employs 740 people, attributed the cuts to a drop in demand from programme makers. As of 7 December 2008, it has not been announced when these jobs will be cut.


Sources

  • 1 December 2008: The Guardian

Citation

Eurofound (2008), BBC Resources, Internal restructuring in United Kingdom, factsheet number 67574, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/67574.