Teleclub
For 30 years now, the name Teleclub has stood for exclusive Pay-TV-services and is the pioneering provider of pay TV in Europe. Teleclub was founded in Switzerland in 1982 and broadcast its programme there as well as in Germany from 1984 to 1991. Nowadays, Teleclub can only be received in Switzerland. The main shareholder of Teleclub AG is Swisscom via their subsidiary CT Cinetrade. Teleclub transmits its digital programme signals via all cable networks and via the IPTV-offer Swisscom TV of Swisscom. They are also exclusive distributors of the Sky-range by direct satellite reception in Switzerland. Thanks to IP-based transmission technology and the introduction of high-performance accounting systems, business models such as video on demand and pay-per-event are growing in importance.