Maria Lorenzetti leaves SRF's "Regionaljournal Ostschweiz"
Maria Lorenzetti, editor-in-chief of the «Regionaljournal Ostschweiz,» will leave SRF at the end of November 2025. Her successor has not yet been named.
The 62-year-old head of the SRF regional editorial office for Eastern Switzerland and Graubünden is taking early retirement at the end of November 2025. She is leaving SRF at her own request so that she can devote more time to her passion as a dog trainer.
Lorenzetti has been with SRF for 28 years. After starting at "Regionaljournal Ostschweiz" in 1994, she switched to "Regionaljournal Ostschweiz" for three years. Tages-Anzeigerbefore returning to "Regionaljournal" as editor and deputy studio manager in 2006. Since 2015, she has been responsible for the management and also has coordinating tasks on the SRF regional editorial board.
Lorenzetti looks back positively on her time: "It has been many wonderful years and I am lucky to lead a dedicated team that reports on Eastern Switzerland and Graubünden every day with great expertise." She is now looking forward to the new phase of her life.
Ursula Gabathuler, Co-Editor-in-Chief Audio/Digital at SRF, regrets Lorenzetti's early retirement: "With her deep understanding of the region, she has shaped the 'Regi' for many years. She led her team with a high degree of competence, commitment and warmth and passed on her passion for local journalism to many colleagues."
The successor for the management of the "Regionaljournal Ostschweiz" is currently still open.
