Kilchsperger not allowed to host on Sat. 1

Roman Kilchsperger has to turn down a lucrative offer from German private broadcaster Sat. 1. Swiss television insists on the exclusivity clause in the "deal or no deal" presenter's contract.

Roman Kilchsperger has to turn down a lucrative offer from German private broadcaster Sat. 1. Swiss television is insisting on the exclusivity clause in the "deal or no deal" presenter's contract. As reported by the Sonntagszeitung newspaper, Sat. 1 has made a number of
Kilchsperger had been courted intensively for months. They wanted to hire him for a new Friday evening show. Two weeks ago, however, the deal fell through: SF insisted on an exclusivity clause in Kilchsperger's contract. "I swallowed it and am still digesting it," he told the Sonntagszeitung. For family reasons, he wants to keep the center of his life in Switzerland for the time being.
His contract with Swiss television expires in June 2009: "The next time I sign a contract, I'll think about what it says beforehand," emphasized the 38-year-old.

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