New managers at Swissinfo/Swiss Radio International
Christophe Giovannini, Peter Schibli and Christian Schmid joined Swissinfo/Swiss Radio International at the beginning of the year. All three now hold management positions at the nine-language multimedia news platform, which informs Swiss citizens living abroad and an international audience about current events in Switzerland.
Christophe Giovannini, Peter Schibli and Christian Schmid joined Swissinfo/Swiss Radio International at the beginning of the year. All three now hold management positions at the nine-language multimedia news platform, which informs Swiss citizens living abroad and an international audience about current events in Switzerland.
Peter Schibli has been project manager and member of the editorial board since March 1. The 50-year-old, who holds a doctorate in law, was a member of the editorial board of the Basler Zeitung and as such was responsible for multimedia. He was previously the German and US correspondent for BaZ.
Since mid-February, 41-year-old Christophe Giovannini has been head of the English-language editorial team. After studying at the University of Neuchâtel, Giovannini worked in various positions at SDA, most recently as a correspondent and before that as a service manager for several years.
Christian Schmid joined the Swissinfo/SRI journalistic management team at the beginning of January as head of news and member of the editorial board. The 45-year-old lawyer previously worked as business editor, Switzerland and Swiss parliament correspondent for Radio DRS and was then project manager at Fondation Hirondelle.
Peter Schibli has been project manager and member of the editorial board since March 1. The 50-year-old, who holds a doctorate in law, was a member of the editorial board of the Basler Zeitung and as such was responsible for multimedia. He was previously the German and US correspondent for BaZ.
Since mid-February, 41-year-old Christophe Giovannini has been head of the English-language editorial team. After studying at the University of Neuchâtel, Giovannini worked in various positions at SDA, most recently as a correspondent and before that as a service manager for several years.
Christian Schmid joined the Swissinfo/SRI journalistic management team at the beginning of January as head of news and member of the editorial board. The 45-year-old lawyer previously worked as business editor, Switzerland and Swiss parliament correspondent for Radio DRS and was then project manager at Fondation Hirondelle.
