The BBC will close BBC Three, BBC Scotland and Radio 4 Extra linear broadcast services in spring 2027 to save £500 million

BBC News

BBC Three, BBC Scotland and Radio 4 Extra broadcast channels to close Oct 20 at 9:10 AM

Irish Independent

BBC Three and BBC Scotland television channels to close in cost-cutting bid Oct 20 at 10:01 AM

RTE News

BBC Three and BBC Scotland linear channels to close seen Oct 20 at 9:53 AM

Sky News

BBC announces details of cuts in bid to save £500m Oct 20 at 8:55 AM

The Independent

BBC Three is scrapped again as broadcaster announces major cutbacks Oct 20 at 9:57 AM

BBC to axe key TV channels in cost-cutting drive Oct 20 at 9:07 AM

Evening Standard

Moving BBC Scotland online ‘wholly unacceptable’, says Scottish Government Oct 20 at 10:27 AM

Moving BBC Scotland online risks leaving viewers behind, corporation warned Oct 20 at 10:03 AM

BBC Three and BBC Scotland channels to close in savage cost-cutting bid Oct 20 at 9:30 AM

BBC Three and BBC Scotland linear channels to close in cost-cutting bid seen Oct 20 at 9:13 AM

GB News

BBC announces closure of BBC Three and BBC Scotland in latest cost-cutting cull seen Oct 20 at 9:50 AM

The i Paper

BBC Three and BBC Scotland axed in latest round of cuts Oct 20 at 9:35 AM

The Irish News

Moving BBC Scotland online risks leaving viewers behind, corporation warned Oct 20 at 10:03 AM

BBC Three and BBC Scotland linear channels to close in cost-cutting bid Oct 20 at 9:15 AM

The National

SNP accuse 'London-based BBC overlords' of 'disdain for Scotland' after channel cut seen Oct 20 at 10:41 AM

BBC Scotland among three services axed in major cuts, BBC confirms seen Oct 20 at 9:43 AM

Variety

BBC Three Among Linear Services Set to Close as Broadcaster Looks for Savings Oct 20 at 9:20 AM

Belfast Telegraph

BBC Three and BBC Scotland linear channels to close in cost-cutting bid Oct 20 at 9:07 AM

KentOnline

BBC Three and BBC Scotland linear channels to close in cost-cutting bid seen Oct 20 at 10:28 AM

Moving BBC Scotland online risks leaving viewers behind, corporation warned seen Oct 20 at 10:28 AM

LBC

BBC Three and BBC Scotland to close as part of cuts to save broadcaster £500m seen Oct 20 at 10:32 AM

The Herald

BBC Scotland TV channel to close within months as job cuts are revealed Oct 20 at 9:00 AM

The Scotsman

BBC Scotland linear channel closure will 'leave viewers behind' Oct 20 at 9:36 AM

BBC Scotland and BBC Three linear channels to close in cost-cutting bid Oct 20 at 9:10 AM