News Summary:
AZ Medien AG acquired the remaining 35% stake in CH Media from Neue Zürcher Zeitung (NZZ) on April 2, 2026, making the Wanner family the sole owner. Previously, on January 16, 2026, regional TV stations Tele M1, TeleBärn, and TeleZüri reported reaching a broad audience in the second half of 2025 with their intense reporting on national and regional votes, established formats, and major events. This followed news on November 20, 2025, that publisher and president of the board of directors, Peter Wanner, sold the media house AZ Medien to his children, Michael, Florian, and Anna Wanner. Peter Wanner remains president of the board of directors, while Michael Wanner, CEO of CH Media, received the majority of the votes.