Cluster: Swiss Identity

When Switzerland broadcast Esperanto around Europe

This content was published on Sep 1, 2019 From 1946 to 1992 swissinfo.ch's predecessor broadcast programmes in Esperanto. Delving into the archives, we look at why – and why they stopped.

History

How we reported the outbreak of the Second World War

This content was published on Sep 1, 2019 Our predecessors used radio signals to reach their audience. Unfortunately, no audio recordings of broadcasts from August and September 1939 survived in our archives, but we did find the transcripts, some handwritten, of our broadcasts in German, French and English. Here’s our English-language broadcast that announced the outbreak of the war: The broadcaster then reads the government’s…

Demographics

Winners of first global journalism prize named in Bern

This content was published on Aug 31, 2019 The winners of the first-ever True Story Award were announced during a ceremony at the Reportagen Festival in Bern on Saturday.

Demographics

Rail officials aware of defective door problems prior to fatal accident

This content was published on Aug 31, 2019 Problems with the anti-trap protection system on train doors that led to the fatal accident of a conductor have been known for years.

Culture

Zurich hairstyles through the ages

This content was published on Aug 31, 2019 A new illustrated book captures how hairstyles have changed over the years.

Education

A big welcome for the Swiss team

This content was published on Aug 30, 2019

Demographics

Sporting activity grows in popularity in Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 30, 2019 Over three-quarters of Swiss people spend over 2.5 hours a week practising a sporting activity but there are growing regional differences.

Education

Cowbells and applause: huge welcome for SwissSkills team

This content was published on Aug 30, 2019 The noise was deafening as the SwissSkills team was welcomed by friends and family after the WorldSkills trade skills competition in Russia.

Culture

In Between Frames

This content was published on Aug 29, 2019

How a media industry under pressure does verification

This content was published on Aug 29, 2019 Being a journalist's second pair of eyes is work that often goes unnoticed, yet is essential for gaining readers' trust.

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