Revision of differences in the Radio and Television Act
As the Parliamentary Services announced on Tuesday, the Transport and Telecommunications Committee (KVF) voted 19 to 4 in favor of fixed percentages for fee splitting.
As the parliamentary services announced on Tuesday, the
Commission for Transport and Telecommunications (KVF) voted 19 to 4 in favor of fixed percentages for fee splitting. The National Council committee responsible does not want to give in to the Council of States on this main point of contention. The Council of States had spoken out in favor of a flexible solution of 3 to 5 percent. Private radio stations and private television stations should each receive a fixed 4% of SRG reception fees.
The KVF, on the other hand, like the Council of States, stipulated that the Confederation
"at least" half of the SRG's international offering (Swissinfo)
should be compensated. A foundation model is to be developed for audience research.
be provided for. Also in the supervision of advertising
and sponsorship, the KVF agreed with the Council of States: Supervision should
be left with the Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM), so that the
Independent Appeals Board (UBI) for the editorial section only
remains responsible. However, this decision was only made by 12 votes to 10.
The SDA also reports that, in addition to fee splitting, the company wants to
the KVF on special regulations for cable distribution
commercial programs and
support limited to radios for the
wireless terrestrial distribution in mountain areas. The
Differences will be addressed in the spring session.
Commission for Transport and Telecommunications (KVF) voted 19 to 4 in favor of fixed percentages for fee splitting. The National Council committee responsible does not want to give in to the Council of States on this main point of contention. The Council of States had spoken out in favor of a flexible solution of 3 to 5 percent. Private radio stations and private television stations should each receive a fixed 4% of SRG reception fees.
The KVF, on the other hand, like the Council of States, stipulated that the Confederation
"at least" half of the SRG's international offering (Swissinfo)
should be compensated. A foundation model is to be developed for audience research.
be provided for. Also in the supervision of advertising
and sponsorship, the KVF agreed with the Council of States: Supervision should
be left with the Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM), so that the
Independent Appeals Board (UBI) for the editorial section only
remains responsible. However, this decision was only made by 12 votes to 10.
The SDA also reports that, in addition to fee splitting, the company wants to
the KVF on special regulations for cable distribution
commercial programs and
support limited to radios for the
wireless terrestrial distribution in mountain areas. The
Differences will be addressed in the spring session.
