Télévision Suisse Romande
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Télévision Suisse Romande ({{#invoke:IPA|main}}, "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.
History
The first evening programme in colour was broadcast on Télévision Suisse Romande in 1968,<ref name=Allez>Template:In lang Sonia Arnal, "C'est l'autre (la vraie ?) révolution de 1968 : la TV couleur débarque en Suisse" Template:Webarchive, Allez savoir !, no. 42, September 2008.</ref> which was also the first year in which more than one million Swiss households had a television.<ref name=Allez/>
Programmes
The station can be received throughout Switzerland, and also in some neighboring countries.
Some of the popular programmes on TSR are:
- le 12:45, le 19:00 and le 19:30 – news broadcasts
- À Bon Entendeur – a consumer magazine programme (French)
- Temps Présent – a recent events programme (French)
- Passe-moi les jumelles – a travel programme (French)
- Nouvo – a news magazine about new technologies, media and communications (French)
- Infrarouge – a debating programme (French)
- Todas as Taxas Incluídas (TTC) – a weekly programme that explains or talks about a financial aspect (French)
- Magellan – educational show about science, society and technology (French)
- Mise Au Point – news (French)
See also
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