Name of code
Quality Assurance for all PSM Branches [Qualitätssicherung/Sistem per garantir la qualitad/Sistema di garanzia della qualità]
Originator of code
The Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR)
Country
Switzerland
Original language
German/French/Italian/English
Year of creation
N/A
Type of code
Journalism
Main frame of accountability
Market
Transparency
Public
Legal and regulatory context
Non-mandatory
Implementation and enforcement
Voluntary
Diversity
No
AI/automation
Yes
The paper Quality assurance for all PSM [public service media] branches of SRG SSR—published by SRG SSR (The Swiss Broadcasting Corporation)—applies to all branches of the Swiss public service media (RSI, RTR, RTS, SRF and SWI). The paper lays down five central quality criteria (relevance, professionalism, independence, diversity and accessibility) for the Swiss public service media. It also presents the SRG’s quality-assurance system set out to comply with the quality criteria. The system consists of four phases, each with its own Guidelines and framework.
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