Bigna Silberschmidt leaves Srf
Journalist and «10 vor 10» host Bigna Silberschmidt has decided to leave SRF at the end of February 2025. Her successor on the hosting team has not yet been announced.
After around ten years at Srf, "10 vor 10" presenter Bigna Silberschmidt has decided to leave SRF.
She has presented the news program "10 vor 10" since 2020. Bigna Silberschmidt also produces reports, mainly in the areas of society, science, business and the environment. The journalist joined Srf as a radio reporter in 2015 and switched to "Schweiz aktuell" in 2016, where she worked as a presenter and live reporter. She also worked as a domestic editor for "Schweiz aktuell", "Tagesschau" and "10 vor 10". In recent years, Bigna Silberschmidt has presented various special weeks and special programmes and worked across departments - for example, she was involved in the four-language "DOK" series on nature parks in Switzerland, presented the science magazine "Einstein" and produced the reportage series "Bigna inklusiv". She is committed to constructive journalism.
In 2022, Bigna Silberschmidt was awarded second place in the main category "Journalist of the Year" by the industry magazine "Schweizer Journalist:in", which honors journalists for their "exceptional work".
Gregor Meier, Head of TV News at Srf: "Bigna Silberschmidt's commitment, dedication to constructive journalism and charisma have played a key role in shaping our programs over the past few years. We would like to thank Bigna for this and wish her all the best for the future."
Bigna Silberschmidt: "I am leaving with a full heart - grateful for the many interviews and encounters with a wide variety of people, the cross-departmental projects and the collaboration with wonderful colleagues. I feel that now is the time for me to be open to new things. I'm looking forward to the broadcasts and reports to come. I'm still passionate about constructive stories."
It is not yet clear who will succeed Bigna Silberschmidt on the "10 to 10" team.
