BBC’s cost-cutting hits the product teams that power iPlayer

More than 80 employees have gotten word that they're at risk of redundancy, the latest in a string of cuts.

By Ryan Tuchow

November 18, 2025

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BBC, BBC redundancies, iPlayer, Silicon Valley Product Group

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BBC’s cost-cutting hits the product teams that power iPlayer

More than 80 employees have gotten word that they're at risk of redundancy, the latest in a string of cuts.

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BBC’s cost-cutting hits the product teams that power iPlayer

More than 80 employees have gotten word that they're at risk of redundancy, the latest in a string of cuts.

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