Seven’s ‘streamlining’ hits home at Better Homes and Border Security
The Seven Network has started slashing jobs as part of an attempt to cut $55 million in costs by the end of the financial year.
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Nov 20, 2017
Seven workers are facing job cuts across the company as it tries to cut $55 million in costs by June. The network has already started slashing jobs, including at some of its best-rating in-house TV productions.
Crikey understands that some of the job cuts were at long-running in-house TV productions Better Homes and Gardens and Border Security. A Seven spokesman would not confirm the number of jobs to go, but said there was a combination of redundancies and the usual ending of run of show contracts:
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I am really looking forward to this new show Better Homes and Border Security. I assume it will cover things like embedding broken glass in your garden wall, 10 ways to foil border jumpers by installing razor wire, and bullet proofing your home.