HEADLINES: CTS laying off staff for the first time in five decades

<p>Taiwan's oldest terrestrial network, Chinese Television Station </p><p>(CTS), is laying off staff for the first time in its five-decade </p><p>history. The number made redundant is not known but the process is </p><p>beginning with some senior managers who are being offered early </p><p>retirement packages. There is speculation that rivals CTV and TTV will </p><p>follow suit. </p><p><BR><BR> </p>

Taiwan's oldest terrestrial network, Chinese Television Station

(CTS), is laying off staff for the first time in its five-decade

history. The number made redundant is not known but the process is

beginning with some senior managers who are being offered early

retirement packages. There is speculation that rivals CTV and TTV will

follow suit.