»Rundschau": Jacqueline Schwerzmann to Become New Editor-in-Chief

«Rundschau» has a new editor-in-chief: Jacqueline Schwerzmann. She is taking over at the Swiss television network's political magazine from Tristan Brenn, who is now the new head of news and deputy editor-in-chief.

Jacqueline Schwerzmann will take up her position at *Rundschau* on March 1, 2011. Since Tristan Brenn moved to the editorial board on December 1, 2010, Dölf Duttweiler, deputy editor-in-chief of «Rundschau,» will serve as interim head of the political magazine until the end of February. Swiss Television announced this on Thursday.
Jacqueline Schwerzmann has held various positions at Swiss Television since 1995. Until 1999, she worked as a producer and editor on the former sports analysis program «time out.» She then moved to «Tagesschau,» where she reported first as a reporter and then as a domestic correspondent. From 2003 to 2005, Jacqueline Schwerzmann was a contributor and deputy editor-in-chief at «Schweiz aktuell.» She then moved to «Rundschau,» where she worked as a producer and editor until 2007.
Schwerzmann is a trained attorney and most recently spent three years at the University of California, Berkeley. During that time, she continued to report from the U.S. as a freelance correspondent for various news programs on Swiss television—including «ECO,» «Rundschau,» «10vor10,» «Tagesschau,» and «Einstein.».

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