SRG: New charter and old deficit
SRG presents a new program charter, which contains the journalistic principles for the various radio and television programs. The 2005 financial year closes with a deficit of one million francs.
To mark its 75th anniversary, SRG wants to focus on the discussion of values. At the media conference to mark its 75th anniversary, it presented a new program charter containing the journalistic principles for the various radio and television programs. According to the press release, the charter will serve as a basis for training and further education and will become part of internal quality control. The nationally applicable requirements of the charter will be concretized in the mission statements and journalistic guidelines of the regional business units. The rules are intended to strengthen the appropriateness, diversity and independence of SRG's radio and television programs.SRG is also launching the Pacte multimédia pour la formation as part of its multimedia strategy. It would like to win over Swiss educational institutions for the joint development of a multimedia platform on the Internet. Thanks to its archives, SRG has documents and experience that can be used in education and training, according to the communiqué.
In addition to the new ideas, tangible figures were presented: According to SDA, SRG closed the 2005 financial year with a deficit of one million francs. In the previous year there was a surplus of 0.4 million. Both turnover (1.5 billion) and operating expenses (1538.9 million) increased slightly.
According to SDA, SRG did not provide any further details on the planned savings package of CHF 80 million. It intends to provide information in two or three months on the total number of jobs affected. The savings package was announced last summer.
In addition to the new ideas, tangible figures were presented: According to SDA, SRG closed the 2005 financial year with a deficit of one million francs. In the previous year there was a surplus of 0.4 million. Both turnover (1.5 billion) and operating expenses (1538.9 million) increased slightly.
According to SDA, SRG did not provide any further details on the planned savings package of CHF 80 million. It intends to provide information in two or three months on the total number of jobs affected. The savings package was announced last summer.
