In 1991 he directed a TV movie, Jour Blanc, in the Swiss Alps with Heinz Benent, Jean-Yves Berteloot et Fabienne Périneau.

Between 2004 and 2006, Jacob Berger directed a TV documentary series about Franco Dragone, of Cirque du Soleil fame, and his new show O, which premiered in 2006 in Las Vegas.

In 2007, he wrote and directed the motion picture That Day (1 Journée), featuring Natacha Régnier, Bruno Todeschini and Noémie Kocher.

Between 2009 and 2012, Berger created and took part in a 3 minute visual op-ed on the evening news program of Radio Télévision Suisse on Friday nights, called Le Regard du cinéaste.

In 2019–2020, he cowrote and directed a TV series for Radio Télévision Suisse, Cellule de crise, with André Dussollier.