Nominations for TV-Star 2006 have been announced

On September 1, the Swiss television magazine TV-Star will present the Swiss Television Award for the third time. The nominees in the four categories have been announced: In the "National" category, presenter Kurt Aeschbacher, "Tagesschau" presenter Beatrice Müller and sports presenter Rainer Maria Salzgebern have been nominated. Three talk formats are up for selection in the "Regional" category: Tele Züri's "Sonntalk", the formats "Ostschweiz im Gespräch" and "Sonntagsrunde" from Tele Ostschweiz and the "Regio-Talk" on Tele Tell.

Matthias Schoch is in the running in the "Film" category for his leading role in "Jeune Homme". Also nominated in this category is Melanie Winiger for her performances in "Sonja's Return" and "Love Made Easy" and Stephanie Japp, who appeared in "Grounding" and "My Name is Eugen". The jury for the "Broadcast" category is made up of around 10,000 TV-Star readers. In the running for the trophy are the people magazine "Glanz & Gloria", the chocolate soap "Lüthi und Blanc" and the reality show "Der Match".