SRF: Change of presenter for "Sportlounge"

Paddy Kälin is stepping down as presenter at his own request, as SRF writes in a press release on Friday. The 26-year-old has been working as a presenter on "Sportlounge" since September 2010. He will continue to work in the sports department. Kälin has worked in various roles at SRF since 2003, first as a trainee and editor at "Sport Aktualität" and then as presenter of "Sportlive" and "Sportaktuell".

Lukas Studer (pictured) will take over as presenter of "Sportlounge" from September 2012. He will present the program alternately with Steffi Buchli. The trained primary school teacher and ZHAW graduate has been working for Swiss radio and television since 2003. He first worked as a trainee, then as editor of the programs "Sportaktuell", "Sportlive" and "Sportpanorama" and as presenter of "Sportaktuell".