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Many staff members will face redundancy as the BBC prepares for its most significant job cuts in almost 15 years. The broadcaster expects to eliminate 2,000 positions, targeting a 10% budget reduction spanning three years. These changes begin as former Google executive Matt Brittin gets ready to become director-general next month.
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