BBC 1, BBC 2 to drop kids programming

As part of the BBC's digital switchover strategy and plan to cut 20% of its costs by 2017, the pubcaster's BBC 1 and BBC2 channels will drop their children's programming blocks. All kids content will migrate to digital channels CBBC and CBeebies.

By Jeremy Dickson

May 16, 2012

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Jeremy is the Features Editor of Kidscreen specializing in the content production, broadcasting and distribution aspects of the global children's entertainment industry. Contact Jeremy at jdickson@brunico.com.

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BBC 1, BBC 2 to drop kids programming

As part of the BBC's digital switchover strategy and plan to cut 20% of its costs by 2017, the pubcaster's BBC 1 and BBC2 channels will drop their children's programming blocks. All kids content will migrate to digital channels CBBC and CBeebies.

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