Now 80s
Switzerland
Now 80s is a television channel available in Switzerland that focuses on music and cultural content from the 1980s. Its programming includes music videos, concert recordings, and archival performances from that decade, along with occasional documentary segments about the era’s artists and trends. The channel broadcasts in German, reflecting the language region of its Swiss audience. Viewers can access Now 80s via cable and digital television platforms in the country, with a schedule that typically repeats key blocks throughout the day to accommodate different time zones.
Schedule
01:00 - 02:45
Simon Bates: Our Tune Top 20
The soul of every story is in the song. Simon Bates presents the top 20 from across the decades, as chosen by you - each story is unique, each is different.
02:45 - 06:00
Late Night Love!
A music video playlist featuring a collection of sexy songs to get the viewer in the mood.
06:00 - 07:00
Monsters of Rock Day!
Non-stop 80s rock-all day! From Queen, Bon Jovi & Whitesnake to Meat Loaf, U2, The Damned & Billy Idol.
07:00 - 07:50
Genesis v Queen
The ultimate battle of the UK's rock gods, Queen and Genesis, and their frontmen Phil and Freddie.
07:50 - 08:00
Monsters of Rock Day!
Non-stop 80s rock-all day! From Queen, Bon Jovi & Whitesnake to Meat Loaf, U2, The Damned & Billy Idol.
08:00 - 10:10
School Disco of Rock! Top 25
Back to the '80s and back to the school disco for some proper full-on guitar action! Including ZZ Top, Iron Maiden, Alice Cooper and a double dose of Springsteen.
10:10 - 11:00
Monsters of Rock Day!
Non-stop 80s rock-all day! From Queen, Bon Jovi & Whitesnake to Meat Loaf, U2, The Damned & Billy Idol.
11:00 - 20:00
The Rock 100 of the 80s
An exclusive chart of the 100 biggest rock songs of the 80s, based on streaming data, historic sales info, and enduring global appeal.
20:00 - 21:00
Monsters of Rock Day!
Non-stop 80s rock-all day! From Queen, Bon Jovi & Whitesnake to Meat Loaf, U2, The Damned & Billy Idol.
21:00 - 00:00
Carol Decker's Power No.1s!
Many of the big power hits that we know & love today were released during the 80s, and the best reached No.1 either here or in the USA. Carol blasts through the decade - in order!