Zürcher Oberland Medien: Fewer staff on the executive floor
The management team at Zürcher Oberland Medien is being reduced from four to two people. It will now consist of CEO Dani Sigel and Editor-in-Chief Christian Brändli. Publishing Director Konrad Müller and Chief Technology Officer Hubert Böhringer are leaving the company.
With the reorganization, the media company is focusing on new business areas, according to a Communication from Tuesday. Digital media and marketing/development will be upgraded. They will be bundled together with sales, production and administration and will report to Dani Sigel. Christian Brändli is responsible for the journalistic management of all editorial offices. The company, based in Wetzikon, includes the two daily newspapers Zürcher Oberländer and Anzeiger von Uster, the news portal ZO-Online and the weekly newspapers Regio.ch, Glattaler, Volketswiler and Winterthurer Stadtanzeiger. Zürcher Oberland Medien AG reported a turnover of CHF 28.3 million in 2014 and had 100 full-time employees. (SDA)

New management duo at Zürcher Oberland Medien: CEO Dani Sigel (left) and Editor-in-Chief Christian Brändli (right)
