EXCLUSIVE: The BBC wants to overhaul how it awards salary rises to its highest-paid employees and presenters, Deadline understands.
Sources said the British broadcaster wants to stop top earners from receiving automatic annual pay increases and instead hand them raises based on their performance.
The BBC wants to make the change as it grapples with a £90M ($112M) gap in its finances following its 2023 license fee settlement, but is mindful of squeezing pay in a way that makes it less attractive to new talent.
Some BBC executives and presenters already receive performance-related salary increases, but the corporation wants to move so-called “Band F” staffers (those who earn between £64,103 and £117,523) into the same bracket.
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