Coronation Street and Emmerdale cuts

75 jobs to be lost at Coronation Street and Emmerdale amid episode cuts
Up to 75 positions across Coronation Street and Emmerdale could be cut ahead of cost-cutting measures on the ITV soaps. The two flagship soaps will move to a new broadcast pattern from January 2026, both reducing their episode count from six to five.
Emmerdale and Coronation Street schedules face cut backs
ITV soaps Coronation Street and Emmerdale are to see their content cut by an hour a week between them from next year. Coronation Street currently airs for three hour-long episodes a week, while Emmerdale is four 30-minute episodes plus one hour-long instalment.
Coronation Street and Emmerdale cast cut fears addressed as union raises concerns
"ITV's announcement today of cuts to episode numbers on Coronation Street and Emmerdale is further cause for concern. "ITV have assured us that the reduction from six to five episodes per week on each soap from 2026 will not directly impact the cast or result in changes to pay or contracts.
ITV to cut Coronation Street and Emmerdale scheduled lengths
ITV has shared that it will be cutting down its soap schedule by an hour a week, with Coronation Street and Emmerdale to be changed to half-hour instalments. Coronation Street currently airs for three hour-long episodes a week,
ITV confirms impact on Coronation Street and Emmerdale casts following cuts
Acting union Equity has warned of a ‘difficult time’ ahead for actors following news that episodes of Coronation Street and Emmerdale are being cut from January 2026. ITV today confirmed the move to a daily hour of soap airing Monday to Friday after the move,
Coronation Street and Emmerdale to cut number of weekly episodes
Coronation Street and Emmerdale will both reduce their weekly output in a permanent scheduling change next year. ITV has announced the introduction of a new "soap power hour" which will come into effect in January 2026. The soap shake-up will see Emmerdale air 30-minute episodes at 8pm every weekday from Monday to Friday.
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Coronation Street and Emmerdale have announced a major shakeup as the ITV soap schedule has been cut in half to give the popular soaps a 'streaming-friendly' pace
ITV announce huge schedule shake up as Coronation Street and Emmerdale episodes cancelled
ITV has confirmed a huge schedule shake up for its soaps in 2026. Hour-long episodes of Coronation Street are currently broadcast at 8pm on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Emmerdale airs daily at 7.30pm with an hour long episode broadcast on Thursdays.
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