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BBC Scotland TV channel to close

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BBC Scotland’s boss on axing its TV channel

The BBC has announced plans to close the BBC Scotland channel as it seeks to make £500m savings.

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BBC Scotland channel closure will 'leave viewers behind'

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BBC Scotland TV channel axed as broadcaster seeks £500m savings

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BBC Three and BBC Scotland channels to close in savage cost-cutting bid

BBC Three, BBC Scotland, and BBC Radio 4 Extra are set to cease traditional linear broadcasting in spring 2027 as the broadcaster moves to reduce spending.

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BBC Three, BBC Scotland and Radio 4 Extra broadcast channels to close

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BBC pulls plug on dedicated Scottish channel as job cuts are revealed

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BBC Three Among Linear Services Set to Close as Broadcaster Looks for Savings

“We need to make every pound work harder for audiences as we respond to the immediate cost pressures and reinvent the BBC for a changing world,” said BBC director-general Matt Brittin.

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BBC Scotland among three services axed in major cuts, BBC confirms

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BBC axes BBC Three & Scotland for good in brutal cost-cutting drive – as broadcaster also cuts 100 jobs from News dept

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Moving BBC Scotland online 'wholly unacceptable', says Scottish Government

Moving BBC Scotland online ‘wholly unacceptable’, says Scottish Government - The channel will move to BBC iPlayer from the spring, with the loss of 10 jobs in Scotland.

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Scottish Premiership clubs mixed over major change to £30m TV deal

Scottish Premiership clubs are open to the idea of allowing broadcasters to show more top-flight games live. However, any attempt to bump up the current maximum of 60 games a season would require a substantial increase in the £30million per annum currently paid by Sky Sports.