TeleTicino

TeleTicino
Owned by Timedia Holding SA
Country Switzerland
Language Italian
Broadcast area Ticino
Headquarters Melide

TeleTicino is an Italian-language television channel based in Melide, Switzerland. It was established in 1987.[1]

The channel provides local news and entertainment programming for the Ticino canton, which has a mostly Italian-speaking population.[2] Its programming includes talk shows, political debates, comedies in the local Ticinese dialect, entertainment, and sports.[3]

The channel is majority-owned by Timedia Holding SA,[4] which also owns Corriere del Ticino, a local newspaper.[5] Though it is privately owned, it receives public subsidies from television licence fees.[6]

References

  1. "Tele Ticino SA, Melide - trade register data and business information". Moneyhouse. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  2. "Tele Ticino". AXIA. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  3. "TeleTicino, un palinsesto più ricco". Corriere del Ticino. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  4. "DETEC - TeleTicino et Radio 3i: modification de l'actionnariat approuvée". Département fédéral de l'environnement, des transports, de l'énergie et de la communication. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  5. "TImedia Holding SA". Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  6. "Il senatore Lombardi rassicura le redazioni". il Caffè. Retrieved 16 February 2014.

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