Change at the top of the SRG is initiated
The Swiss public broadcaster has announced a succession plan for the top leadership ahead of what could be significant reform to how the broadcaster is funded.
SRG SSR opposes proposed reduction in Swiss media levy
The Swiss public broadcaster SRG says a proposed cut to the media levy could see up to 900 jobs lost, with devastating results.
SRG SSR on fostering citizen’s political participation
With federal elections approaching in Switzerland, SRG SSR has implemented strategies to foster the political engagement of citizens.
‘SWIplus’ app to strengthen political participation of the Swiss Abroad
The SWIplus app will cater to the 10% of the Swiss population that lives abroad and has specific information needs and media usage habits.
100,000 signatures for “200 francs, that’s enough”
The "200 francs, that's enough" initiative could now go to a referendum after initiator claim they've collected over 100,000 valid signatures.
ZDF, ORF and SRF are once again increasing volume in co-productions
The public television stations, ZDF, ORF and SRF, agreed on joint program projects for 2023/2024 at their annual co-production conference.
How RSI’s youth platform, Spam, reaches their audience
RSI launched Spam in 2016 to reach younger audiences. But over the 7 years they have been around, they have had to adapt.
Public broadcasters create “Public Spaces Incubator”
Four public broadcasters are partnering to develop solutions to address increasingly toxic, polarized and unsafe online discourse.
PMA extremely concerned by arrest and harassment of journalists in China
A BBC journalist was arrested by the police while reporting on protests in China, while an RTS journalist was also threatened.
Media and democracy, an inseparable and heckled couple
The Director-General of SRG SSR, Gilles Marchand outlines how the challenges facing the media industry present a challenge to democracy.