New editorial director for "Echo der Zeit" on Radio DRS
At «Echo der Zeit,» Markus Mugglin is taking over from interim editor-in-chief Martin Durrer. Mugglin has been working as an editor at Radio DRS since 1987.
The "Echo der Zeit" program on Swiss Radio DRS is getting a new editorial director. On July 1 of this year, Markus Mugglin will take over from interim editorial director Martin Durrer.
Durrer had temporarily taken over as head of the "Echo" editorial team after the previous head of editorial Casper Selg had to give up the position at the end of 2008 for health reasons, as Swiss Radio DRS announced on Thursday.
Born in 1947, Mugglin has worked as an editor at Radio DRS since 1987, first at "Echo der Zeit", then as a foreign correspondent in Brussels and in the economics department. He has been responsible for the UN dossier and global economic issues since 2004. He will continue to cover these topics.
Durrer had temporarily taken over as head of the "Echo" editorial team after the previous head of editorial Casper Selg had to give up the position at the end of 2008 for health reasons, as Swiss Radio DRS announced on Thursday.
Born in 1947, Mugglin has worked as an editor at Radio DRS since 1987, first at "Echo der Zeit", then as a foreign correspondent in Brussels and in the economics department. He has been responsible for the UN dossier and global economic issues since 2004. He will continue to cover these topics.
