Swiss Television Prize: Lilo Pulver honored for lifetime achievement
Lilo Pulver was honored for her life's work at the first Swiss Television Awards held in Zurich on Friday. Other prizes went to Giacobbo and Müller, 18-year-old Joel Basmann and Gilli and Bigi for Talk täglich.
Lilo Pulver was honored for her life's work at the first Swiss Television Awards held in Zurich on Friday. She has appeared in around 70 films, including such legendary movies as "Ueli der Knecht" and "Ueli der Pächter". Walter Roderer ("Buchhalter Nötzli") and Walo Lüönd ("Die Schweizermacher") were also nominated. Pulver was chosen by the readers of the programme magazines Tele and TV-Star, the organizers of the award. The new television prize combines the two previous awards "Tele-Preis" and "TV-Star".
Further prizes were awarded in a total of four categories. The prize in the Star category went to Swiss sports presenter Rainer Maria Salzgeber. The best TV program was the satire format "Giacobbo/Müller - Late service public". The winner in the "Film" category was 18-year-old Joel Basmann, shooting star of this year's Berlinale. The Tele-Züri flagship "Talk täglich" with Hugo Bigi and Markus Gilli won in the "Regional" category.
Further prizes were awarded in a total of four categories. The prize in the Star category went to Swiss sports presenter Rainer Maria Salzgeber. The best TV program was the satire format "Giacobbo/Müller - Late service public". The winner in the "Film" category was 18-year-old Joel Basmann, shooting star of this year's Berlinale. The Tele-Züri flagship "Talk täglich" with Hugo Bigi and Markus Gilli won in the "Regional" category.
The award winners
Hugo Bigi (2nd from left), Markus Gilli (4th from left), to the right Rainer Maria Salzgeber, Liselotte Pulver, Joel Basmann and Mike Müller.
