Berner Zeitung: Wolf Röcken new head of news
The editorial board of the BZ Berner Zeitung has appointed Wolf Röcken as the new news editor, effective January 1, 2014. In this role, Röcken is also a member of the editorial leadership team.
Röcken succeeds Adrian Zurbriggen, who will become deputy editor-in-chief of the BZ Berner Zeitung at the beginning of the year. According to the press release, the new Head of News Röcken has been Head of the City of Bern department and Deputy Head of Local Affairs since 2011. The 37-year-old Röcken, who graduated from the University of Fribourg with a degree in contemporary history and journalism, previously worked for the BZ Berner Zeitung as a journalist and editor in the region section.
