French-language Swiss radio and TV merger goes ahead
GenevaLunch News Bern, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - RSR radio and TSR television will be reborn as RTS, Radio Télévision Suisse in January, when the regional media will merge. The two are part of the...
View ArticleChange your WRS radio settings!
GenevaLunch News Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - World Radio Switzerland (WRS), public radio in English, moves to 101.7 on the FM band 8 December, in the Geneva region, the station announced 3...
View ArticleRoth to head Swiss joint TV-radio news team
GenevaLunch News Lausanne, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - Jean-Jacques Roth, who has just resigned as editor in chief of Le Temps newspaper, has been named to head the joint television-radio news team at...
View ArticleSwiss public media to cut 100 jobs
GenevaLunch News Bern, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - Journalists will be spared but 100 of their colleagues in support services at SSR, Swiss Public Broadcasting Corporation, will lose their jobs between...
View ArticleSwiss public media in red, seeks right to run more ads
GenevaLunch News Deficit for 2010 expected to soar due to sports coverage Bern, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) - SSR, Swiss public broadcasting, is seeking the right to raise more funds through advertising...
View ArticleSwiss public broadcasting streamlines administration
GenevaLunch News Bern, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – Swiss Public Broadcasting Corporation, SSR, will be tightening its belt in January by streamlining its administrative structure. The company will be...
View Article280 women could have defective silicone gel breast implants
GenevaLunch News Geneva, Switzerland (GenevaLunch) – At least 280 women who had breast implants in Switzerland may have received silicone prostheses intended for industrial and not for medical use,...
View ArticleTwo Brits among those investigated in Geneva for bribery, money laundering
GenevaLunch News GENEVA, SWITZERLAND – The Swiss public broadcaster Radio Suisse Romande (RSR) reports that three Al Rushaid Petroleum Investment Corp employees have been charged by the Geneva public...
View ArticleSwiss Germans to have TV, radio in French
GenevaLunch News BERN, SWITZERLAND – The Swiss Federal Council agreed Tuesday 11 October to allow SSR, Switzerland’s public broadcast corporation, to start broadcasting in French in the country’s...
View ArticleIt’s HD day!
GenevaLunch News ZURICH, SWITZERLAND – Swiss television and radio stations owned by the public broadcasting company SSR all have new logos 29 February to mark the convergence of radio and television...
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