SRG journalists generally observe the work of the authorities closely and sometimes criticize them harshly. The investigative journalism of the magazines "Espresso", "Kassensturz" and "Rundschau" serves as an example. In addition, the "Saturday Review" on Radio SRF 1 shows week after week how to get to the bottom of the powerful in politics and business in a well-prepared and professional manner. We notice that Swiss radio and television offers independent journalism.
SRF 4 News is just one of the company's many america rcs data innovations. The station provides well-prepared news around the clock. Every morning from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m., "Heute Morgen" is broadcast every half hour, a ten-minute journal of a comparable standard to "Echo der Zeit". The SRG is in the process of becoming a digital media company: content is offered where part of the audience is today - on Instagram, YouTube, Facebook and Twitter. The "Politbox" app, designed for young people, won an international award in 2015. Recently, supporters and opponents of the No-Billag initiative crossed swords for an hour on Radio SRF 1. The audience got involved - via telephone and social media. We notice that the SRG is on the move and makes programs that are close to the audience.
The SRG distorts the Swiss TV market
Despite new technology, the TV market is not relevant in small Switzerland with its four language regions. The fixed costs for an information program or a feature film are similarly high, whether they are made for 5.5 million people in German-speaking Switzerland or for 82 million in Germany.