New RTS TV and radio studios inaugurated at EPFL campus

The Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) and its French-language service RTS have inaugurated a new TV and radio production site near Lausanne in western Switzerland. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new building, located on the campus of the Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne (EPFL), took place on Thursday in the presence of SBC president, Jean-Michel Cina, SBC Director Susanne Wille, Vaud councillor Nuria Gorrite, the mayor of Ecublens, Christian Maeder, and EPFL President Anna Fontcuberta i Morral. "This is a historic moment for French-speaking Switzerland and for RTS. It marks a decisive step in our ability to reinvent public service broadcasting," declared Pascal Crittin, director of RTS. "This new site reflects an ambition: to ensure the long-term viability of RTS in a rapidly changing and increasingly digital world.” The facility was financed by the sale of the former buildings it replaces. Five years of ... Full story here Are you the author? Previous post See more for 3.) Swissinfo Business and Economy Next post
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