Ringier: Hannes Britschgi is the new head of the journalism school
The Ringier Media Group's School of Journalism has a new director: Hannes Britschgi will take over as director of the school effective January 1, 2011.
Hannes Britschgi brings many years of experience from three cultures at major Swiss publishing houses to the School of Journalism: he spent 15 years at Swiss Television, three years at Tamedia and now six years at Ringier. In the TV sector, the 55-year-old has held leading positions in both public and private television. In 1997, he was awarded the "Tele-Preis" for his "Rundschau" interviews. For almost six years, he was editor-in-chief of Facts and SonntagsBlickbefore becoming a Ringier publicist in the fall of 2010.
Hannes Britschgi has been a lecturer at the Maz Media Training Center in Lucerne, at Swiss Television and at the Ringier School of Journalism for many years. He also represents the Ringier publishing house on the Board of Trustees of the Swiss Press Council and in the Journalism Department of the Swiss Media Association. In addition to his new role, Hannes Britschgi will continue to write and present for the Ringier media house's various titles and programs, as the publishing house announced on Tuesday.
Hannes Britschgi has been a lecturer at the Maz Media Training Center in Lucerne, at Swiss Television and at the Ringier School of Journalism for many years. He also represents the Ringier publishing house on the Board of Trustees of the Swiss Press Council and in the Journalism Department of the Swiss Media Association. In addition to his new role, Hannes Britschgi will continue to write and present for the Ringier media house's various titles and programs, as the publishing house announced on Tuesday.
