New editorial management at Regionaljournal ZH/SH
Katrin Hug will become the new director of Radio SRF 1's Zurich-Schaffhausen Regional Journal. The 48-year-old will take over from Michael Hiller, who is retiring, at the beginning of May.
Katrin Hug, 48, will take over as head of the "Regionaljournal Zürich Schaffhausen" program, Swiss radio and television SRF announced Tuesday. She replaces Michael Hiller, who is retiring, on May 1, 2014.
After studying English and German at the University of Zurich, Katrin Hug first taught as a teacher before starting her journalistic career in 1995 at Radio Zürisee and later at Radio 24. In 2001, she moved from Zurich to Bern to join the domestic editorial team of Schweizer Radio DRS.
Just two years later, she was the Federal Parliament correspondent; for eight years she reported from the Federal Parliament, from elections and sessions, with analyses and assessments to moderating the presidential round on voting Sundays.
