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Television Suisse Romande

Logo of Tlvision Suisse Romande

Creation	¹November 1954
Key Dates	1968 : introduction of color 1984 : creation of TV5 1993 : Creation of Switzerland 4 1997 : Creating TSR2 2001 : creation of tsr.ch 2007 : Launch of 16:9 2007 : Creation of HD Suisse 2010 : Merger with RSR to create RTS.

Legal form	Public Enterprise Unit
Slogan (s)	"Let your desires"
Headquarters	Geneva ( Switzerland )
Direction	Alexander Burger , Gilles Marchand , Claude Torracinta Rene Schenker Chenevire Jean Dumur Raymond Vouillamoz
Activity (s)	TV
Product (s)	Television, audiovisual production
Subsidiary (s)	TSR1 , TSR2 , TSR Production, CCTV
Staff	1 236
Website	www.tsr.ch

Turnover	321.6 million (2007)
change

Television Suisse Romande (TSR) is a business unit division of the Swiss Radio Television (RTS) of Swiss public broadcasting group SRG SSR ide suisse in charge of production and broadcasting of television of the French language in Switzerland.

History

1952 , early experimental television
¹November 1954 , initial public offerings
1965 , late Tuesday and released from the introduction of advertising
1968 , introduction of color
1972 , installation in the new tower at Geneva
1982 , moving to Geneva Tljournal
1984 , creation of the French channel TV5
1987 , emissions begin at noon
1993 Creation of Switzerland 4
1994 , for 40 years at TSR, the facade of the tower was adorned with a fresco, which entered the Guinness Book of Records
1996 for the Atlanta Olympics , TSR also enters the Guinness Book of Records to issue the longest duration of the Games.
1997 , Switzerland 4 change in TSR2
2001 , introduction of processing digital images
2001 , creation of tsr.ch and early viewing program on Internet
2005 , introduction of digital terrestrial television
2005 , creation of the archive site of TSR
2006 , new look: a big red S / replace the old blue dice.
25 June 2007 , decision of the analogue terrestrial broadcasting in Suisse Romande (except Valais ) in favor of digital broadcasting.
3 December 2007 , launch of the channel High Definition HD Suisse.
28 February 2008 , the digital broadcasting is also implemented in the Chablais Vaudois and Valais.
19 March 2009 , the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation announces that the Swiss Television and Radio Suisse Romande merge.
¹ January 2010 , merged with the TSR RSR to create the Swiss Radio Television (RTS).

TSR logo from 1954 to 1976
TSR logo from 1977 to 1983
Logo RTSR from 1983 to 1987
TSR logo from 1987 to 1989
TSR logo from 1990 to 1997
TSR logo from 1997 to 2006
TSR logo since 2006

Organization

Direction

Directors:

Frank Tappolet : 1954 - 1 958
Rene Schenker : 1 958 - 1,973
Alexander Burger : one thousand nine hundred seventy-three - in 1982
Jean Dumur : in 1982 - one thousand nine hundred and eighty-six
William Chenevivre : 1986 - 2001
Gilles Marchand : since 2001 (Director of the Swiss Radio and Television since January 1, 2010 after the merger with Radio Suisse Romande )

Program Directors:

Raymond Vouillamoz : 1993 - 2003
Yves Mnestrier and Gilles Pache: since 2003

Headquarters

The headquarters of the TSR is a 17-storey tower located at 20 Quai Ernest Ansermet Geneva. Several other buildings are the tower site at TSR. TSR also occupies a building in Meyrin (outskirts of Geneva ) for its mobile production facilities. It has in addition to regional editorial Lausanne , Sion , Moutier , Fribourg and Neuchtel.

Tower of Tlvision Suisse Romande has been emptied of its occupants in 2005 because of asbestos removal. The work was completed in late 2009.

Capital

TSR is a division of business unit to 100% of the Swiss public broadcasting group SRG headquartered in Berne.

Activities

TV Channels

Distribution

Truck from TSR

For the terrestrial digital television in western Switzerland for both channels and in TSR1 speaking Switzerland and Italian Switzerland.
The satellite Hot Bird (card SatAccess needed to decrypt the signal but is distributed only to persons domiciled in Switzerland and the Swiss citizens living abroad).
Emissions also captured and tracked in the central-eastern France (parts of Alsace , the Franche-Comte , the Burgundy and Rhone-Alpes ).
Some programs are broadcast on TV5MONDE.
Information program on the Internet via tsrinfo.
His website tsr.ch broadcasts a number of issues.

Website

The site is a media without advertising.

Production

TSR Production

Training

CCTV Training Centre in the TV business opened in 2003.

SRG SSR
Radio and TV	Miscellaneous
SRF	RTS	RSI	RTR	SRG SSR	Other	Participation	Cooperation
Schweizer Radio (SR DRS)	Radio Suisse Romande (RSR)	Rete Uno	Radio Rumantsch	HD suisse	Swissinfo	TV5 Monde	3sat
DRS 1	First	Rete Due	Televisiun Rumantscha	World Radio Switzerland	SwissTXT	Euronews	Arte
KRA 2	Space 2	Rete Tre		Swiss Pop	Publisuisse	ATS	Mediapulse
DRS 3	Color 3	The RSI 1		Swiss Jazz	tpc	Viasuisse	Swiss Solidarity
DRS 4 News	Option Musique	The RSI 2		Swiss Classic	Telvetia SA
DRS Musikwelle	Television Suisse Romande (TSR)
DRS Virus	TSR 1
Schweizer Fernsehen (SF)	TSR 2
SF1	Tsrinfo
SF Zwei
SF info