Radio SRF: New correspondent for South Asia

Thomas Gutersohn studied International Relations at the Institut des Hautes Études Internationales et du Développement in Geneva and has been working for Radio SRF since 2008. He first worked for Radio SRF 4 News and has been reporting for the radio as a correspondent for French-speaking Switzerland since 2012. Gutersohn has traveled to the South Asia region several times, has also worked there as a journalist and spent six months as a media officer for an Indian NGO. Fredy Gsteiger, Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Radio says: "Thomas Gutersohn already has knowledge of the individual countries and understands how to present political, economic and cultural contexts in a comprehensible way."

Thomas Gutersohn is expected to take up his post in South Asia in spring 2016. He will succeed Karin Wenger. As previously announced, she will take over the newly created correspondent position in South East Asia for Radio SRF.