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Swiss federal authorities

This type includes:

  • broadcasting audio signals, through radio broadcasting studios and facilities for the transmission of aural programming to the public, to affiliates or to subscribers
  • on-demand audio streaming and download services by third party distributors with distribution rights
  • broadcasting live podcasts

This type also includes:

  • activities of radio networks, i.e. assembling and transmitting aural programming to the affiliates or subscribers via over-the-air broadcasts, cable or satellite
  • radio broadcasting activities over the internet (internet radio stations)
  • radio programme broadcasting and concurrent filming for video broadcast

This type excludes:

  • wholesale of audio recordings on physical media, see 464901
  • retail sale of audio recordings on physical media, see 476900
  • publishing of audiobooks, including streaming and download services of book publishers, see 581100
  • publishing of music and other sound recordings, including streaming and download services of music and other sound recording publishers, see 592000
  • production of radio programming and audio podcasts, see 592000
  • provision of technical infrastructure services related to audio streaming services without having acquired the rights to the audio content, see 631000