Radio Scotland is closing eight out of 27 production jobs, to meet Delivering Quality First targets over the year ahead. Two programmes close altogether - Newsweek, on Saturday morning is to be replaced by a 6th edition of Good Morning Scotland (that'll make an interesting rota for those staff remaining).
And Scotland At Ten, which provides "A full roundup of politics at Holyrood and Westminster from a Scottish perspective" for 25 minutes after ten o'clock Monday to Thursday nights is also to end. This astute decision comes either a year, or two, depending on who you believe, ahead of a referendum on Scottish independence. Presenter Sarah Paterson worked for Alex Salmond from 1991 to 2001. I wonder what he thinks....
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