New Head of Sports at Blue News
Starting January 1, 2024, soccer reporter Michael Wegmann will lead the sports team at the Swiss online news platform Blue News as its new head of the sports department.
Previously, Michael Wegmann was interim and deputy head of football and football reporter at the View and at the Sunday View for the Swiss national team. He has reported on national and international football since 2009 and regularly accompanied the Swiss national football team to various finals.
Before that, he worked for several years at 20 minuteswhere he was deputy head of sport, and at Sat.1 Switzerland. As Head of Sports at Blue News, Michael Wegmann will assume editorial responsibility for the sports content on Blue News. The positioning as a leading sports medium and "Home of Football" is to be further strengthened with exclusive content, highlights and interviews.
Sandro Zappella will take over as Michael Wegmann's deputy.
