AD Nieuwsmedia

Type
Internal restructuring
Country
Netherlands
Region
West-Nederland;
Location of affected unit(s)
Sector
Media
58 - Publishing activities
58.1 - Publishing of books, newspapers and other publishing activities, except software publishing
58.12 - Publishing of newspapers
185 jobs
Number of planned job losses
Job loss
Announcement Date
19 May 2009
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date

Description

On 19 May 2009, AD Nieuwmedia announced the loss of 185 jobs at the AD newspaper (of which 124 among editors). According to a company spokeperson the forced dismissals are unavoidable. The restructuring is due to a significant loss of income from advertisements.

Sources

  • 20 May 2009: Het Financieele Dagblad
  • 19 May 2009: NRC Handelsblad
  • 23 May 2009: De Volkskrant

Citation

Eurofound (2009), AD Nieuwsmedia, Internal restructuring in Netherlands, factsheet number 69035, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/69035.