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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Athena Stavrou

BBC Newsnight to be cut to 30 minutes in £500m savings plan

PA Wire

BBC’s Newsnight is set to be shortened by 10 minutes as part of the broadcaster's plans to make £500 million in savings.

The popular show has been running for over 40 years and will now be reformatted to be a 30-minute interview, debate and discussion show at the cost of their investigative reports and films.

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