Sport Disruption Prompts Qatar Broadcaster to Cut 100 Jobs

  • Date: 15-Jun-2020
  • Source: Bloomberg
  • Sector:Economy
  • Country:Qatar
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Sport Disruption Prompts Qatar Broadcaster to Cut 100 Jobs

BeIN Media Group cut more than 100 jobs as the Qatari broadcaster grapples with disruptions at sports events due to the coronavirus pandemic, people familiar with the matter said.. Among those who lost their jobs are presenters, reporters and technicians, the people said, asking not to be identified as the matter is private.. BeIN started a "limited redundancy programme in relation to our MENA business" to secure its long-term future, it said..