Radio Télévision Suisse

The (; "Swiss Radio Television"), shortened to RTS, is a subsidiary of the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR), operating in French-speaking Switzerland. It was created on 1 January 2010 by a merger of (RSR) and (TSR).

History

The first evening programme to be broadcast in colour on Télévision suisse romande was aired in 1968.

The station has been accused of multiple cases of sexual harassment in recent years, including accusations against news personality Darius Rochebin.

Future

While keeping its headquarters in Geneva, moved its Lausanne-based radio headquarters to a new building on the Lausanne campus in 2020.

Broadcasting

Radio

(RSR) is the area of RTS in charge of production and broadcasting of radio programming in French for Switzerland:

• – general programming
• – cultural and intellectual programming; classical and jazz music
• – youth programming
• – music and variety programming

Television

(TSR) is the area of RTS in charge of production and distribution of television programming in French for Switzerland:

• RTS 1
• RTS 2
• RTS Info

See also

• Public Francophone Radios

References

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