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Swiss Satellite Radio

Swiss Satellite Radio is the SRG SSR unit operating the commercial-free music networks Radio Swiss Classic, Radio Swiss Jazz and Radio Swiss Pop.

Last updated September 27, 2026

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Overview

Swiss Satellite Radio is a radio company belonging to SRG SSR, the Swiss public broadcasting organisation. It comprises three music networks that can be received via internet, cable, satellite and DAB+. The three stations are Radio Swiss Classic, Radio Swiss Jazz and Radio Swiss Pop. The service is designed to provide continuous, curated music programming without advertising, distributed across multiple transmission platforms so that listeners in Switzerland and beyond can access the streams. As part of SRG SSR, Swiss Satellite Radio operates within Switzerland's public-service broadcasting framework, which is funded primarily through licence fees and serves the country's linguistic regions. The brand's identity is closely tied to its three thematic channels: classical music on Radio Swiss Classic, jazz on Radio Swiss Jazz, and popular music on Radio Swiss Pop. These channels are marketed together under the Swiss Satellite Radio umbrella and are accessible through the SRG SSR website and various digital and broadcast distribution channels.

History

Swiss Satellite Radio is a radio company belonging to SRG SSR, the Swiss public broadcasting organisation. It operates three music networks that can be received via internet, cable, satellite and DAB+. The three stations are Radio Swiss Classic, Radio Swiss Jazz and Radio Swiss Pop. The service was established to provide continuous, curated music programming without advertising, distributed across multiple transmission platforms. As part of SRG SSR, it operates within Switzerland's public-service broadcasting framework, funded primarily through licence fees and serving the country's linguistic regions. The brand's identity is closely tied to its three thematic channels, which are marketed together under the Swiss Satellite Radio umbrella and are accessible through the SRG SSR website and various digital and broadcast distribution channels.

Products and positioning

Public-service, advertising-free thematic music radio distributed via internet, cable, satellite and DAB+.

  • Radio Swiss Classic

    Classical music channel.

  • Radio Swiss Jazz

    Jazz music channel.

  • Radio Swiss Pop

    Popular music channel.

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