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Switzerland

Switzerland: MySports scores NHL rights

After extending its media partnership with Switzerland’s National League until 2035, Sunrise has also been able to extend the exclusive media rights to the National Hockey League (NHL) for MySports. “We are very pleased to continue working with Sunrise and MySports as the home of hockey for our fans in Switzerland. Sunrise’s commitment to providing […]

September 5, 2025

Sunrise launches TV Highlights powered by Media Distillery

Media Distillery, the AI technology provider in video user experience (UX) optimisation, and Sunrise Communications AG, Switzerland’s leading challenger, announce the deployment of the Preview Distillery solution to help Sunrise’s approximately 1 million enhanced TV customers more easily discover appealing content. The solution is at the core of Sunrise’s new ‘TV Highlights’ feature. Live at […]

September 4, 2025

Sunrise reports “stabilised revenue” in Q2

Sunrise, the Swiss telco, has reported a “solid but softened” net increase of 18,000 mobile postpaid subscriptions in Q2 2025, while the number of Internet subscriptions remained unchanged on an organic basis. Price increases and the resulting deliberate broad reduction of aggressive price promotions were cited as driving factors. Compared to the previous quarter, revenue […]

August 21, 2025

Switzerland: Eutelsat renews partnership with SRG SSR

Eutelsat and Swiss broadcasting corporation SSR SRG have announced the multi-year renewal of their capacity agreement at Eutelsat’s HOTBIRD video neighbourhood. The partnership has already spanned over 30 years. This new agreement assures the broadcast continuity of SSR SSG Group’s HD television channels and radio stations to audiences across Switzerland who are living beyond the […]

July 1, 2025

Samsung Art Store adds ABB Collection

Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of the Art Basel in Basel (ABB) Collection, an exclusive curation of digital art available across Samsung TVs with Samsung Art Store. Handpicked from over 100 submissions, the 38 pieces in the ABB Collection were carefully curated with a focus on artist diversity, medium variety, and geographic representation. The […]

June 19, 2025

Eurovision Song Contest 2025 delivers record reach

This year’s Eurovision Song Contest delivered its biggest impact yet—across TV, digital platforms, and streaming charts – cementing its place as one of the world’s most powerful cultural events. The 69th Contest, staged in Basel, Switzerland, reached 166 million people across 37 public service media markets* – 3 million more viewers compared to 2024, reports […]

May 29, 2025

Sunrise Q3 revenue down 3.3% YoY

Swiss telco Sunrise said reported Q1 2025 revenues decreased by 3.3 per cent year-on-year to CHF 722 million (€768.7m)’ largely attributed to lower device sales and a wind down of promotional TV bundles. Sunrise recorded continued net customer growth in Q1 2025, with +12,000 mobile postpaid RGUs (revenue generating units) and +5,000 broadband Internet RGUs. […]

May 19, 2025

Autentic Distribution sells At Our Neighbour’s Table to SRF

Autentic Distribution has announced a major sale of its successful food and travel series At Our Neighbour’s Table to Swiss broadcaster SRF, which has acquired 104 episodes of the series. The successful long-running series produced by Berlin Producers for ZDF in collaboration with arte takes viewers on a journey through kitchens and cultures across the […]

April 29, 2025

Pilgrimage series returning to BBC

With Easter approaching, the annual Pilgrimage series is returning to BBC Two and iPlayer next month, as seven well known personalities, of differing faiths and beliefs, tackle a challenging 300km pilgrimage, through the majestic and awe-inspiring Austrian and Swiss Alps. Across 3 x 60 minute episodes, the brand new, Pilgrimage: The Road Through the Alps, […]

March 17, 2025

Switzerland: Sunrise integrates Disney+

Swiss telco Sunrise has announced that Disney+ is now fully integrated into the TV Shop on the Sunrise TV Box. Customers can now subscribe to Disney+ and other streaming services with just one click directly via the TV Shop or My Sunrise and manage their subscriptions. In addition to Disney+, other popular streaming services such […]

January 17, 2025