Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Denmark
Region
Fyns amt;
Location of affected unit(s)
Odense
Sector
Information / Communication
Publishing Of Information; Production And Programming Of Audiovisual
Programming And Broadcasting Activities
60 - Programming and broadcasting activities

205 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
29 April 2008
Employment effect (start)
30 April 2008
Foreseen end date
31 December 2008

Description

Due to internal restructuring the Danish television and radio channel TV2, will cut 205 jobs in the company. There will be 136 direct dismissals and the other 56 will consist of jobs which will not be filled when an employee leaves their post due to retirement, illness, etc. The redundancies are part of a savings plan after the failure of its radio station which will close on 1st July having been in operation for only one year. TV2 will go into cooperation with SBS about the radio channel.


Sources

  • 29 April 2008: Business.dk

Citation

Eurofound (2008), TV2, Internal restructuring in Denmark, factsheet number 66577, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/66577.