VIVA Switzerland

VIVA Schweiz
The current logo of VIVA
Launched 6 September 2000 (2000-09-06)
Closed 1 January 2019 (2019-01-01)[1]
Owned by Viacom International Media Networks Europe
Picture format 576i (16:9 SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Slogan VIVA Closure of Hallmark
Country Switzerland
Language German
Broadcast area Switzerland
Headquarters Berlin, Germany
Sister channel(s) MTV
MTV Brand New
Comedy Central
Nickelodeon
Nicktoons
Nick Jr.
Website VIVA Switzerland
Availability
Satellite
Cable
UPC Cablecom (Switzerland) Channel 356
IPTV

VIVA Schweiz timeshares with Nickelodeon Switzerland and features music videos with SMS Quizzes. It launched on 6 September 2000. This channel serves the German-speaking regions in Switzerland. In June 2018, Viacom announced that it will shut down all Viva operations worldwide at the end of 2018.

Timesharing with Comedy Central

From 8 September 2014 VIVA will air between 6 am and 5 pm.In the time between 5 pm and 6 am the program of Comedy Central Switzerland will be shown. Until October 2014 there will be a simulcast broadcast of the program of Comedy Central on the shared frequency with Nickelodeon (8.15 pm to 5.45 am) and on the VIVA-frequency (5 pm to 6 am).[2][3]

  • Programmes:
  • Clip Trip
  • VIVA News
  • Nacht Express
  • Charts Rotation

Presenters

Until 2011:

  • Linda Gwerder
  • Fabienne Heyne
  • Clemens Lützen
  • Robin Rehmann
  • Jubaira Bachmann

At program start in 1999:

  • Noémi Besedes (actress)
  • Alexa Brogli (journalist)
  • Georgina Casparis (designer)
  • Viet Dang (dancer and choreographer)
  • Christian Franzoso (Redaktor und Moderator glanz&gloria SF)
  • Marco Fritsche (Moderator Tele Ostschweiz)
  • Stephan Gubler (Journalist, u.a. Schweizer Illustrierte)
  • Gabriel Gee-Jay Jenny (Moderator Radio Basel 1 & Star TV)
  • Nick Läderach (Moderator Radio 24)
  • Thierry Levy (actor and singer)
  • Yoshi Nakahara
  • Sanja Ristic (actress)
  • Kathrin Ruch
  • Samuel Textor
  • Nadja Polisensky (Model)
  • Eveline von Arx (Jugendberaterin Blick)
  • Nadja Zimmermann (Produzentin "Jeder Rappen zählt!" SF)
  • Yves Zurwerra

References

  1. ↑ "Bye bye Viva: Wir verabschieden uns nach 25 Jahren vom coolsten Musiksender" (in German). viva.tv. Retrieved 2018-06-20.
  2. ↑ "Kastner dampft Viva ein und baut Nickelodeon aus". DWDL.de. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  3. ↑ "Viacom schrumpft VIVA bereits im September". DWDL.de. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
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