Swiss Public Broadcaster to Slash 900 Jobs by 2029
The Swiss Broadcasting Corporation aims to save CHF270 million by 2029, cutting 900 jobs due to reduced licence fee revenue and rising costs, officials said.
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Switzerland: Public broadcaster SBC to cut 900 jobs
The European Federation of Journalists (EFJ) joins its Swiss affiliates impressum and syndicom in denouncing the dramatic consequences of the restructuring plan announced on Monday by the Swiss public broadcaster SBC, which foresees the loss of 900 jobs. The EFJ calls on the public authorities and all Swiss civil society organisations to counter the “Halbierungsinitiative” initiative, launched by the Swiss People’s Party (SVP-UDC), which risks w…
The Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR) must save 270 million francs by 2029, a consequence of the decrease in license fees and the decline in commercial revenue. As part of this effort, the company is initiating its transformation and plans to eliminate 900 positions, subject to consultation.
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