34. Are there provisions for free or subsidized access to media for candidates?

Switzerland

Switzerland

Answer
No
Source

Article 10, Federal Act on Radio and Television (Bundesgesetz
über Radio und Fernsehen)
[Art. 10(1) Unzulässig ist Werbung für:
[...]
d. politische Parteien, für Personen, die politische Ämter innehaben oder dafür kandidieren sowie für Themen, welche Gegenstand von Volksabstimmungen]

Comment

"Political advertising is prohibited on television and radio.
""Advertising for the following is prohibited:
[…] d. political parties, persons holding political office or candidates for such offices and matters which are the subject of a popular vote;"""

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