Basel-City, Switzerland
Live TV in Basel, Basel-City
Updated 6 October 2026
Basel is a city of about 178,000 people in Basel-City, 69 km north of Bern. Gabo365 streams live TV, films and series here over your home internet, to the TVs and phones you already own — no box, no contract.
- Population
- 177,595
- Time zone
- UTC+1 / UTC+2
- Shortest day
- 8 h 26 min
- Per screen
- from $4.42/mo
Evenings in Basel
On 21 December, the shortest day, the sun rises in Basel at 8:14 am and sets at 4:40 pm: 8 h 26 min of daylight. By 21 June sunset moves to 9:30 pm, with 15 h 59 min of daylight.
Basel keeps Central European Standard Time (UTC+1), and Central European Summer Time (UTC+2) in summer. Accounts switch on automatically the moment payment clears, at any hour.
What each screen costs in a Basel home
| Plan | 1 screen | 2 screens | 5 screens |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $20.00 ≈ CHF 17 | $20.00 ≈ CHF 17 | — |
| 3 months | $15.00 ≈ CHF 12 | $15.00 ≈ CHF 12 | — |
| 6 months | $10.00 ≈ CHF 8.28 | $10.00 ≈ CHF 8.28 | — |
| 12 months | $7.50 ≈ CHF 6.21 | $7.08 ≈ CHF 5.87 | $4.42 ≈ CHF 3.66 |
Per screen, per month. Charged in US dollars to a Visa or Mastercard; your bank converts it to Swiss francs. Local amounts are estimates at the 5 October 2026 rate of $1 = 0.83 CHF.
The more screens and the longer the plan, the less each one costs: from $20.00 a month for a single screen down to $4.42 per screen on the 12-month plan for five screens.
Broadband in Basel
Home internet across Switzerland comes mainly from Swisscom, Sunrise and Salt. Gabo365 runs over any of them, and over mobile data too.
Ookla's figures for August 2026 put the median fixed line in Switzerland at 280.5 Mbps. At about 20 Mbps per 4K stream, that is room for fourteen 4K screens at once — if your own line is close to the median.
Setting it up in Basel
- Fire TV & FirestickVividoPlayer
- Android TV & AndroidVividoPlayer
- iPhone & iPadUHF or Snappier
- Samsung & LG smart TVsIPTV Smarters Pro or Nanomid
- Apple TVIPTV Smarters Pro
- Windows PCIPEXO Player
Common questions
How many TVs in Basel can watch at once?
Up to five on one account. The 12-month plan for 5 screens costs $265, which comes to $4.42 per screen per month (about CHF 3.66).
Which app goes on a Fire TV Stick in Basel?
VividoPlayer. Install it through the free Downloader app from the Amazon Appstore. Fire TV setup in Switzerland.
Will Swisscom broadband in Basel handle 4K?
A 4K stream needs about 20 Mbps. Any Swisscom, Sunrise or Salt plan at that speed or more will do; check what your line in Basel actually delivers, since speeds vary street by street.
Can I pay in Swiss francs?
The charge is in US dollars to a Visa or Mastercard, and your bank converts it. One month for one screen is about CHF 17.
Can I try it in Basel first?
Yes — a 24-hour free trial on one screen, no card needed. Start the trial.