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Information / Communication Publishing Of Information; Production And Programming Of Audiovisual Programming And Broadcasting Activities 60.20 - Television programming and broadcasting activities
30 - 40 jobs Number of planned job losses
Announcement Date
17 April 2018
Employment effect (start)
17 April 2018
Foreseen end date
Description
HírTV, a Hungarian television channel, has announced 30 to 40 job cuts, among which members of the management, program editors, and news readers in Budapest. According to the announcement of the company the dismissal has financial reasons.
HírTV is a Hungarian nationwide basic cable and satellite television news channel owned by the Nemzet Lap- és Könyvkiadó. The channel was launched in 2003. HírTV had about 280 employees before the dismissal.
Sources
17 April 2018: index.hu
17 April 2018: hvg.hu
17 April 2018: 24.hu
Citation
Eurofound (2018), HírTV, Internal restructuring in Hungary, factsheet number 93868, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/93868.
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