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Media release 03.08.2022

Play Suisse at the Locarno Film Festival

From 3 to 13 August, the Piazza Grande will host the 75th edition of the Locarno Film Festival. This year, BaseCamp is once again enabling young artists to take part in the festival for free. As a partner of BaseCamp, Play Suisse will be present on site and publish highlights of the festival on the SRG streaming platform.

Media release 03.02.2022

«Klammer gegen Russi – Das Rennen ihres Lebens» on Play Suisse

At the 1976 Olympic downhill in Innsbruck, the legendary skiers Franz Klammer and Bernhard Russi fought a duel that went down in history. The 51 minute-documentary «Klammer gegen Russi – Das Rennen ihres Lebens» from film director Michael Bühler will be available on Play Suisse from 4 February and broadcasted tonight on SRF 1 at 20:05.

News 03.02.2022

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Media release 20.12.2021

SRG extends TV advertising marketing agreement with Admeira

Media company SRG will continue to have its TV advertising inventory marketed exclusively by Admeira, with the current cooperation agreement extended until 2025.

Media release 15.07.2021

The European Collection auf Play Suisse verfügbar

The European Collection, eine Auswahl an Reportagen, Dokumentarfilmen und Webformaten rund um Themen, die Europäer*innen beschäftigen, ist ab sofort auf Play Suisse verfügbar. Sie ist in Zusammenarbeit mit ARTE, ARD, ZDF, France Télévisions und der SRG entstanden.

Media release 25.03.2021

SRG SSR reaffirms its support for the Visions du Réel festival

The year 2020 will go down in history, and in the history of audiovisual production in particular. Forced to reinvent itself due to a lack of spectators, in just a few weeks, the Visions du Réel festival is back in a redesigned version from 15 to 25 April for audiences who love reality cinema. SRG SSR has reiterated its commitment to Visions du Réel and is giving its full support to this festival, which is an essential part of the international documentary film landscape.

News 16.02.2021

Hackdays 2021: Changing media consumption

The sixth edition of the SRG Hackdays will take place entirely online on 25 and 26 March 2021. We are looking for developers, media producers, designers, media users, data scientists, UX-experts, educationalists and any other bright mind who wants to be part of shaping technological development of media consumption.

News 21.12.2020

Radio stations plan to phase out FM broadcasting in 2022/2023

The radio industry has agreed to implement the migration from FM to digital broadcasting via DAB+ in 2022 and 2023. The SRG SSR will switch off its FM transmitters in August 2022 and the private radio stations by January 2023 at the latest.

News 08.10.2020

A digital journey through the history of SRG

SRG, the "Swiss Broadcasting Corporation", was founded almost 90 years ago. Since then, it has undergone many transformations and mastered major challenges. All these events have been compiled and added to "The SRG SSR timeline" on the SRG website (srgssr.ch). They are illustrated with images from the central archives of the General Management, which are well worth seeing.

News 04.03.2020

Hackdays 2020 rescheduled to the autumn

Coronavirus also impacts Hackdays. The event will be rescheduled to the autumn.