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\n\tEXCLUSIVE<\/strong>: Good Morning Britain<\/a><\/em> journalist Noel Phillips is anticipated to depart the breakfast present after greater than 4 years amid sweeping redundancies throughout ITV<\/a>\u2018s daytime manufacturers.<\/p>\n \n\tAs the UK community shifts funding to streamer-friendly collection, ITV introduced in May<\/a> that it was shedding round half of the 450 workers who work throughout ITV Studios<\/a>-produced GMB<\/em>, Lorraine<\/em>, This Morning<\/em>, and Loose Women<\/em>.<\/p>\n \n\tPhillips is amongst these anticipated to depart, although the session course of stays ongoing. His anticipated exit has sparked concern internally about Good Morning Britain<\/em>\u2018s on-air variety.\u00a0<\/p>\n \n\tAs a part of the modifications, sources raised questions in regards to the quantity of labor obtainable to freelance newsreaders Sean Fletcher and Marverine Cole, however ITV has now assured that there will likely be presenting alternatives for them subsequent yr. Fletcher has been a part of GMB\u2019s<\/em> line-up because the present launched in 2014.<\/p>\n \n\tITV\u2019s place is that GMB<\/em> is dedicated to on-screen variety and that the job cuts won’t consequence within the present turning into dominated by white presenters. The present\u2019s lead hosts embrace Susanna Reid and Ed Balls.<\/p>\n \n\tPhillips joined GMB<\/em> from Comcast-owned Sky News in February 2021, and he has been central to protection of racial unrest within the U.S. and UK.<\/p>\n \n\tThe Royal Television Society award-winning journalist was near gunfire in Minneapolis when reporting on the protests that adopted the deadly capturing of Daunte Wright by police officer Kim Potter.<\/p>\n \n\tPhillips spoke about struggling a racist assault in London in 2023, whereas extra not too long ago, he was hit by a rubber bullet throughout his reporting on the June protests in Los Angeles.<\/p>\n