Newsnight presenter Jeremy Paxman dated 24 June 2002 on the new Newsnight set, Jeremy Paxman has criticised plans by the corporation's management to cut its news and current affairs budget by 15% The Newsnight presenter said he did not understand how the BBC could justify the cuts when it was spending millions of pounds moving staff out of London.The cuts are part of a reorganisation of the corporation ordered by director general Mark Thompson requiring every part of the BBC to make 15% cuts. . (Photo by Jeff Overs/BBC News & Current Affairs via Getty Images)
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