Radio Suisse Romande

Radio suisse Romande ( RSR ) was the public radio provider of the French-speaking Switzerland. RSR is a business unit of SRG SSR idée suisse and has its headquarters in Lausanne. There is also a correspondent offices in Geneva, Neuchâtel, Fribourg, Sion, Delémont, Biel, Zurich and Bern. Director Gérard Tschopp. RSR had 2005 operating expenses of about 124 million Swiss francs, and on 31 December 2005 a staff of 491 full-time positions.

As at 29 February 2012, the Radio Suisse Romande went Télévision Suisse Romande, together with the on the new Radio Télévision Suisse ( RTS). The radio stations were no new names, but only new logos as opposed to the TV stations.

Programs

From RSR and the successor organization RTS four programs are currently being produced:

  • La Première is the first and most successful stations of the French-speaking Switzerland. The "First " is provided as a full program of broad strata of the population in 2008 reached an average of 553'060 people a day. The market share was 39.5 %.
  • Espace 2 is a cultural program. In section 2008 off 91'560 people a day, this corresponding to a market share of 3.4 %.
  • Couleur 3 is a youth program that often strikes by unconventional music programming. Through a collaboration between the channel is broadcast in France, funding for via advertising that is broadcast only on the local frequencies. In Switzerland in 2008 at the Averaging heard 156'490 people Couleur 3, the market share was 5.3 %.
  • Option Musique is the latest RSR program. It was broadcast to 5 December 2010, on medium wave and brings a more harmonious tuned music program with songs and news on the hour. With an average of 208'840 listeners on the day of the market share in 2008 was 8.7%.

Reception

All RSR / RTS are to receive unencrypted over Europe Eutelsat Hot Bird in DVB-S method. However Hauptempfangsweg for the programs is the FM broadcast, this can also be heard in Eastern France with a nationwide network, the first three RSR throughout the French-speaking Switzerland and neighboring regions. La Première also owns other stations in the other language regions of Switzerland. Option Musique was terrestrial to listen to 5 December 2010 on the medium wave 765 kHz and some FM stations in the small Valais, next wildfire via cable. Cable and DAB reception are usually at least in the French-speaking also for the other programs, in addition is only partially fed into the other language regions La Première.

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