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flag BBC World Service to cut 130 jobs, saving £6M, due to financial strain and license fee freeze.

flag BBC World Service plans to cut 130 jobs to save £6 million for the next financial year. flag The cuts are due to financial strain from rising inflation and a two-year freeze on the license fee, with the BBC projecting a total deficit of £492 million for 2024/25. flag Despite the cuts, the service will continue to provide journalistic coverage in 42 languages and maintain its digital-first strategy.

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