"Rundschau": Sandro Brotz becomes new presenter
The deputy editor-in-chief of Sonntag, Sandro Brotz, will be the new presenter of the political magazine program "Rundschau" on SF 1. He replaces Urs Leuthard, who took over as head of the "Tagesschau" editorial team in February.
Sandro Brotz will present "Rundschau" alongside Sonja Hasler from summer 2012, as SRF announced on Tuesday. He already worked as a reporter for "Rundschau" between 1997 and 1999. The 42-year-old Brotz has worked for various media outlets in a variety of roles. Most recently as deputy editor-in-chief of Der Sonntag. Before that, he was head of the editorial team at Radio 1 and from 2000 to 2008 he was head of news and deputy editor-in-chief at Sonntagsblick. The media professional began his journalistic career in 1988 at "Vorstadt" and Radio Zürisee. Other stations included Radio Z and Tele Züri.
Sandro Brotz: "The 'Rundschau' is an outstanding program. I'm delighted to be part of this editorial team again and to be returning to the place that shaped me as a journalist." Jacqueline Schwerzmann, Editorial Director of Rundschau: "Sandro Brotz is an experienced journalist. He will strengthen the team as a competent presenter and strong investigative journalist."
