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Council of States reverses National Council's reduction of the investment in local content obligation

The Swiss Council of States approves the Film Act with a 4% investment obligation for streaming platforms providing their services in Switzerland, although the National Council had suggested to reduce this percentage to 1%.

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Scope

Policy Area
Content moderation
Policy Instrument
Investment in local content obligation
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2020-02-26
under deliberation

The Swiss Federal Council proposes amendments to the Swiss Film Act, suggesting an obligation to in…

2020-09-07
under deliberation

The Swiss National Council approves the amended Film Act that requires streaming platforms to show …

2021-06-07
under deliberation

The Swiss Council of States approves the Film Act with a 4% investment obligation for streaming pla…

2021-09-16
adopted

On 16 September, the Swiss National Council approved the increase of the investment in local conten…

2022-02-16
adopted

On 16 February 2022, the Swiss Government announced that it will hold a referendum on 15 May 2022 o…

2022-05-15
adopted

On 15 May 2022, the Referendum on the Amendment to the Federal Act on Film Production and Film Cult…

2024-01-01
in force

On 1 January 2024, the Amendment to the Federal Act on Film Production and Film Culture entered int…