Private company

Télévision Suisse Romande

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Television network in Switzerland

Télévision Suisse Romande (French pronunciation: [televizjɔ̃ sɥis ʁɔmɑ̃d], "Swiss Television Romandy") was the French-language division of SRG SSR, in charge of production and distribution of television programmes in Switzerland for French-speaking Switzerland. TSR operated two main French-language channels: TSR 1 and TSR 2, which became RTS Un and RTS Deux respectively after 2012, and provided content for TV5Monde. Radio Suisse Romande and Télévision Suisse Romande merged on 1 January 2010 to create Radio Télévision Suisse.2 It is headquartered in Geneva.1 It is part of Swiss Broadcasting Corporation.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1954Founded1
  • IndustryTV industry1
  • HeadquartersGeneva1
  • Founded inBern1
  • Legal formstate-owned enterprise1
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Photo: DALET, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons5

Télévision Suisse Romande (French pronunciation: [televizjɔ̃ sɥis ʁɔmɑ̃d], "Swiss Television Romandy") was the French-language division of SRG SSR, in charge of production and distribution of television programmes in Switzerland for French-speaking Switzerland.2

The story

The first evening programme in colour was broadcast on Télévision Suisse Romande in 1968, which was also the first year in which more than one million Swiss households had a television.

From Wikipedia’s article on Télévision Suisse Romande, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.4

Products and brands

  • television

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Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • Swiss Broadcasting Corporation

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Timeline

  1. 1954Founded Founded in Bern1