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Information sites (in English)
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Newspapers/magazines (in French)
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Doing Business In Switzerland 24heures.ch
Useful source of practical, social and cultural information enabling you to be better prepared for doing business with the Swiss. Daily, general-interest newspaper from the 'Vaud' canton, of which Lausanne is the principal city.
MySwitzerland.com Le Matin
Operated by Swiss Tourism, a comprehensive guide to leisure and tourism opportunities in Switzerland. Another Lausanne-based daily newspaper, publishing a daily selection of regional stories on its cleanly-designed website.
Location Switzerland Le Temps.ch
Designed to give an overview of Switzerland's advantages as a business location.  English- language version of 'Standort Schweiz'. Swiss daily newspaper founded in 1998.  Easy to read and international in coverage.  Offices in Geneva, Lausanne and Zurich.
Swissinfo Tribune de Genève
Updated daily with news about Switzerland.  Well-written, informative, accessible.   Published by Swiss Radio International. Magazine/tabloid style, Geneva-based daily newspaper.  Useful for tips about life and living in Geneva.  Founded in 1879.
Swisshelpdesk Webdo l'Hebdo
Got a question about Switzerland and need a tailored response?  Type it in and let Swiss Help Desk get back to you with their answer. Weekly, general-interest magazine with selection of articles published online.  Easy to read.  Founded in 1995.
Marketing and advertising sites
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Newspapers/magazines (in German)
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InfosMD Basler Zeitung
Online news, directory and advice site aimed at the direct marketing community.  French- language.  Better for advice than for news. German-language Swiss papers tend to be more intense than their French-language counterparts, and this is no exception.
Marketing.ch FACTS
Offers regularly-updated ticker publishing news (in German) principally of relevance to e-marketing and publishing. Weekly, attractively-designed magazine covering Swiss society, the economy, media, science, sport and culture.
Media Trend Journal Neue Zürcher Zeitung
Monthly magazine (in German) dealing in media topics principally of interest to domestic Swiss marketers. Like the Basler Zeitung, a heavier read but comprehensive in its national and international coverage.
Persoenlich Sonntagszeitung
Web version of the monthly magazine(s) targeted at Switzerland's advertising and marketing community (in German). Weekly, Sunday newspaper publishing a selection of news and features.  Published from offices in Zurich and Berne.
WerbeWoche Tagesanzeiger
Weekly advertising/media trade journal.  Website (in German) offers daily update of advertising news stories. Zurich-based daily offering a faster-based (and more approachable) editorial style than the Basler or the Neue Zürcher Zeitung.