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Information / Communication Publishing Of Information; Production And Programming Of Audiovisual Programming And Broadcasting Activities 60.2 - Television programming and broadcasting activities
112 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
14 April 2014
Employment effect (start)
15 April 2014
Foreseen end date
31 December 2014
Description
Irish TV, a new television channel, is to employ 112 people in Ireland, when it begins broadcasting services in May. The jobs announcement is part of a €15 million investment plan envisaging the creation of up to 150 jobs in Ireland, the UK and the US. The new broadcasting service is designed to provide 24 hours broadcasting for the Irish diaspora across Europe and North America.
Sources
14 April 2014: Irish Examiner
14 April 2014: RTE
14 April 2014: The Irish Times
Citation
Eurofound (2014), Irish TV, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 76852, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/76852.
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