Publishers in French-speaking Switzerland ratified an agreement reached in May between the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SBC) and newspaper publishers in German-speaking Switzerland. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox In exchange for limiting SBC's online offering, the publishers will reject the "CHF200 is enough!" initiative. "In a world where disinformation and misinformation are becoming increasingly prevalent, it is more necessary than ever to strengthen media that promote journalistic work and the quality of information," said Stéphane Estival, President of Médias Suisses, quoted in a press release. The SBC and the publishers must be complementary and not competitors, he insisted. "The ratification of the agreement by Médias Suisses is a strong signal. In order to guarantee the diversity of the media in Switzerland and to strengthen the confidence of the population, the private and public media must work together," said SBC Director General Susanne ...
