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A strike of 24 hours of radio and television journalists has led to changes in network news programs from the BBC, reports the Guardian.

The morning show was broadcast on BBC1 in a reduced format, while BBC Radio 4 began an hour later than usual, at 7 pm Radio 4 program was seriously affected by the strike, triggered by the National Union of Journalists, in protest of layoffs announced by Media Institute. The morning BBC Radio 5 Live morning was also affected, Up All Night program was replaced with recorded programs. But some of the best-known BBC presenters have worked this morning, including John Humphrys and Nicky Campbell.

Campbell said he consulted with several colleagues of his, but did not find anyone to support the strike and also felt responsible to the people who pay a fee. Interruption emission comes after four people were dismissed from the BBC World Service. Other 43 people will be fired Monday following the demolition plans of 387 stations around the network BBC World Service, after its funding was cut by the government. strike came after a similar action Monday July 15, when taxpayers Subscription enjoyed BBC service interruptions.

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