Géraldine Eicher becomes new head of the domestic editorial department of Radio SRF

Géraldine Eicher has worked as a parliamentary correspondent for SRF radio since 2008. She is also team leader of the "Samstagsrundschau" and presenter of the presidential round on radio and television on voting Sundays. She previously worked for two years in the domestic editorial department of Radio SRF and for over ten years as a producer and editor for the "Regionaljournal Bern Freiburg Wallis". Before her time at Radio SRF, Géraldine Eicher was editor at Radio Extra Bern and Radio Förderband, among others.

On June 1, 2016, Géraldine Eicher will take over as head of the domestic editorial team at Radio SRF. She succeeds Lukas Schmutz, who is relinquishing his management role at his own request. Lukas Schmutz will continue to work as an editor and contributor for Radio SRF's domestic editorial team.

Lis Borner, Editor-in-Chief Radio: "Géraldine Eicher is a journalistic personality who is very well anchored in the political world. With her broad radio experience, her openness to the further development of Radio SRF and her convincing leadership work on various radio projects, she has the best qualifications for a successful role as head of the domestic editorial team."