Editorial Director Dieter Kohler Leaves SRF Regional Journal Basel

Dieter Kohler, editor-in-chief of the SRF Regional Journal Basel/Baselland, is stepping down. The 60-year-old radio journalist plans to pursue new projects, SRF announced on Friday.

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According to the press release, Kohler has led the editorial team of the regional journal since 2009 and positioned it as an important journalistic voice in the region. He will be leaving the radio station at the end of July to devote himself to projects in the field of journalism and communication as an independent specialist.

The successor to the head of the editorial team has not yet been decided, as the SRF media office informed the Keystone-SDA news agency in response to an inquiry. The position will be advertised internally.

Dieter Kohler has worked for Radio DRS and later SRF since 1989. In addition to his editorial work at Regionaljournal, he also worked as a domestic editor, correspondent for French-speaking Switzerland and the Swiss parliament and as an interviewer for the Samstagsrundschau. (SDA)

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