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Press releasePublished on 30 April 2025

Support for the media: Federal Council welcomes measures that can be implemented quickly

Bern, 30.04.2025 — Independent and diversified media play a key role in a democratic society. The Federal Council therefore welcomes the targeted increase in support for electronic media as proposed by the Council of States Transport and Telecommunications Committee. At its meeting on 30 April, the Federal Council adopted its opinion on the committee report in which it requests Parliament to approve the Committee's draft bill.