Star TV receives a fine for shishas

Because it violated the ban on tobacco advertising, the private broadcaster is required to pay 4,000 francs.

The Swiss private broadcaster Star TV is to
due to a violation of the ban on tobacco advertising a fine of
pay 4000 francs. This was reported by Radio Zürisee. In the sales program "Netto netto", Star TV
water pipes and the tobacco that goes with them. According to the
Federal Office of Communications (OFCOM), the broadcaster has thus violated the
tobacco advertising ban and must therefore, in addition to the fine, pay the
The Federal Office will also take the unlawfully obtained
revenue. However, Bakom's decision has not yet been
legally binding.

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