Interim head takes over management of DRS 3 and Virus

On Friday, Robert Ruckstuhl was elected by the SRG Board of Directors to serve as program director for DRS 3 and Virus.

Robert Ruckstuhl becomes new program manager
from DRS 3 and Virus. The 42-year-old was appointed on Friday at the request of the
Radio Director Walter Rüegg was elected by the SRG Board of Directors.
Ruckstuhl took over in October, following the departure of Bendicht
Luginbühl, has overall responsibility for the two stations. He carries
responsible for 60 positions and manages a budget of around
25 million francs. With his new role, he will also become a member
of the management of Schweizer Radio DRS. Ruckstuhl has been in office since May
2003 as journalistic director of DRS 3 and Virus and was in this
function as Luginbühl's deputy. His career at Radio
DRS began in April 2000 as head of the regional studio
Eastern Switzerland. Previously the Germanist program director and editor-in-chief of
Radio Zürisee.

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