15 of 36 jobs face axe at ITV London tonight

Restructuring places 15 jobs on the line

Mark Austin is a journalist for ITN. Photo: Getty Images
Mark Austin is a journalist for ITN. Photo: Getty Images

The NUJ has described ITN's plans to slash almost half of staff working on ITV London Tonight as “savage”.

The broadcaster announced that 15 or the 36 staff working on the 6pm bulletin are at risk of redundancy.

The restructuring will reportedly see the programme integrate with ITV’s national news centre, which will include sharing journalists and office space.

Read more at Press Gazette

2 comments

the cleptoid's picture

im devastated mendacious journo's are being laid off. where will their audience acquire the lies and propaganda now? oh, they'll nip over to news 24 or sky news, or nearly every other news outlet.

Tony Montana's picture

Poor staff now under the jobcentre regime david cameron can now call these lazy and workshy with his etonic progammed out of touch mind

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