Flop of the week 1: Roger de Weck to put Natalie Rickli under pressure

According to Klaus Kappeler, CEO of Goldbach Media and thus Natalie Rickli's employer, the SRG director is said to have put pressure on the SVP National Councillor and SRG critic. He is also said to have demanded that Goldbach Media distance itself from Rickli.

With Rickli's help, the Gebührenmonster campaign collected over 140,000 online signatures for a petition to reduce SRG fees. In public, De Weck's arguments are level-headed and consensus-oriented. Behind the scenes, however, he acts much more aggressively, according to Kappeler. According to Tagesanzeiger. ch in an interview with the TA that de Weck had asked him to kill Rickli. He had told him: "I'm bringing Goldbach into play in connection with Ms. Rickli to put you under pressure." If Goldbach did not publicly distance himself from Rickli, he would bring Goldbach into play. "I know there's no connection, but I'm doing it anyway," Kappeler says, echoing de Weck's comments, according to Tagesanzeiger.ch. De Weck did not want to comment on Kappeler's statements to the Tages-Anzeiger. These statements are absurd, SRG spokesperson Daniel Steiner merely said

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