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All Department Heads from iCable News Quit After the Company Sacks 40 Staff in News Team
On Dec 1, 2020, iCable fired 40 staff in their news team with immediate effect. Almost all staff from the reputed investigative program "News Lancet", known for their sharp, critical angle, were sacked, triggering the staff to surround the management office.
Among the 11 staff in the China News team, one was fired and the other 10 including the head Szeto Yuen protested with their resignation.
The incident continued to escalate. According to Citizen News, a total of 5 department heads from Local News, China News, Financial News, International News and the Editorial Team have announced their mass assignation.
Source: Citizen News; Stand News #Dec1
https://bit.ly/33xww43
https://bit.ly/3fQZDVb
#CableNews #Sack #PressFreedom
All Department Heads from iCable News Quit After the Company Sacks 40 Staff in News Team
On Dec 1, 2020, iCable fired 40 staff in their news team with immediate effect. Almost all staff from the reputed investigative program "News Lancet", known for their sharp, critical angle, were sacked, triggering the staff to surround the management office.
Among the 11 staff in the China News team, one was fired and the other 10 including the head Szeto Yuen protested with their resignation.
The incident continued to escalate. According to Citizen News, a total of 5 department heads from Local News, China News, Financial News, International News and the Editorial Team have announced their mass assignation.
Source: Citizen News; Stand News #Dec1
https://bit.ly/33xww43
https://bit.ly/3fQZDVb
#CableNews #Sack #PressFreedom