Trade unions warn against cuts at the federal government
Editor-in-chief Hanspeter Spörri confirms savings plans, but denies cutbacks.
With a leaflet campaign in front of the Bern
City Hall, the journalists' associations Impressum and Comedia
Thursday on the threat of job cuts at the daily newspaper Der Bund
attention. 15 jobs - a quarter of the jobs in the
editorial team - are at stake, according to a press release.
With reference to the 2006 budget, the shareholders of the editorial
made it clear "that they would receive one to one and a half million francs subito
must be saved". This information corresponds to a report in the NZZ am
Sunday from mid-October, where there was talk of 10 to 15 jobs.
In an interview with the news agency SDA, the editor-in-chief of the Swiss Confederation
Hanspeter Spörri announced the job cuts on Thursday. He confirmed the
amount of the sum to be saved. However, it is not the case that a
quarter of the editorial office should be sacrificed. The federal government should be
journalistically produced quality newspaper. According to Spörri
Various savings options are under discussion, although it does not have any
happy about it. The future of the alliance and its cooperation with
of the Berner Zeitung ("Berner Modell") will be presented this Saturday at the Berner
Media Day. Organizers of the conference, which is open to the public free of charge
are the journalists' associations and the Institute for Communication
and Media Studies at the University of Bern and SRG Bern.
City Hall, the journalists' associations Impressum and Comedia
Thursday on the threat of job cuts at the daily newspaper Der Bund
attention. 15 jobs - a quarter of the jobs in the
editorial team - are at stake, according to a press release.
With reference to the 2006 budget, the shareholders of the editorial
made it clear "that they would receive one to one and a half million francs subito
must be saved". This information corresponds to a report in the NZZ am
Sunday from mid-October, where there was talk of 10 to 15 jobs.
In an interview with the news agency SDA, the editor-in-chief of the Swiss Confederation
Hanspeter Spörri announced the job cuts on Thursday. He confirmed the
amount of the sum to be saved. However, it is not the case that a
quarter of the editorial office should be sacrificed. The federal government should be
journalistically produced quality newspaper. According to Spörri
Various savings options are under discussion, although it does not have any
happy about it. The future of the alliance and its cooperation with
of the Berner Zeitung ("Berner Modell") will be presented this Saturday at the Berner
Media Day. Organizers of the conference, which is open to the public free of charge
are the journalists' associations and the Institute for Communication
and Media Studies at the University of Bern and SRG Bern.
