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After 34 Years on TVN and Unjustified Dismissal: Journalist Must Be Compensated with More than $122 Million

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The Valparaíso Labor Court ruled in favor of Marcelo Álvarez, a regional ex-editor of TVN, after accepting his complaint for dismissal during cover of the fire of March 13, 2024 in Cerro Cordillera. Judge Ximena Cárcamo Zamora concluded that TVN failed to demonstrate the serious faults he presented as a reason to disassociate the journalist, and therefore rejected the arguments handed down by the company, according to El Filtrador. Consequently,…
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The Valparaíso Labor Court ruled in favor of Marcelo Álvarez, a regional ex-editor of TVN, after accepting his complaint for dismissal during cover of the fire of March 13, 2024 in Cerro Cordillera. Judge Ximena Cárcamo Zamora concluded that TVN failed to demonstrate the serious faults he presented as a reason to disassociate the journalist, and therefore rejected the arguments handed down by the company, according to El Filtrador. Consequently,…

TVN faces a new legal and media scandal after sentencing its former regional editor Marcelo Álvarez to pay $122 million. Who was disassociated in a process that the justice system described as unjustified dismissal. Valparaíso’s Labor Literary Court issued a strong ruling against the state signal. Thus, the entity stated that the alleged serious breaches of contract that TVN claimed to justify his dismissal were not proven. “During all that exte…

In the middle of the complex financial moment that passes Televisión Nacional (TVN) it was announced that the channel was sentenced to pay a high compensation to a well-known journalist. According to the information provided by El Filtrador, the Court of Letters of Labor of Valparaíso ruled in favor of Marcelo Álvarez, a regional ex-editor of the state channel. TVN is sentenced to pay compensation to Marcelo Álvarez It turns out that the justice…

The Court of Labor of Valparaíso ruled in favor of the former regional editor of Televisión Nacional de Chile (TVN) Marcelo Álvarez. This, after accepting his claim for unjustified dismissal. Consequently, the court ordered the state signal to pay compensation in excess of $122 million, corresponding to the years worked and the omission of the notice prior to the dismissal. Judge Ximena Cárcamo Zamora was in charge of issuing the ruling in this …

The Valparaiso Labour Court handed down a strong ruling against the state signal.

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La Hora broke the news in on Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
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