"The evening view" is no longer printed – 11 canceled jobs

"The evening view" is no longer printed – 11 canceled jobs

The printed edition of "Blick am Abend" will be deleted after a good ten years: the last issue of the Ringier suburban newspaper will be published on December 21st. Eleven employees are affected by recruitment and reorganization.

After that, the focus will be on the digital offering of "Blick am Abend," announced the Ringier media company Wednesday. Due to the development of the Swiss advertising market, this stage has become economically necessary. The change of readers and advertisers from the print to the internet is ongoing.

In addition to hiring, adjustments will be made to the newsroom and the Blick Group Publishing House. In total, eleven permanent employees are affected by the end of the reorganization.

Unaffected onliner

Some of the jobs are eliminated via early retirement. Ringier's social plan comes into force for the employees concerned.

Online employees are not concerned with the interruption of the print edition. You continue to create content for blickamabend.ch and appearances on social networks. According to this announcement, appearances on social networks of "Blick am Abend" have about 800,000 interactions per month.

The free newspaper "Blick am Abend" was published on June 2, 2008 for the first time. The new evening newspaper replaced the free newspaper "Today", launched by Ringier in 2006. The "Blick am Abend" is distributed to more than 220,000 copies in five regions. (Aeg / SDA)