Simone Fatzer becomes new radio correspondent for Germany at SRF

Simone Fatzer will be a new radio correspondent for SRF reporting from Germany from fall 2021. She succeeds Peter Voegeli, who will move to Rome as a correspondent for Radio SRF after the federal elections in September.

In 1998, 49-year-old Simone Fatzer joined the then Radio DRS as a trainee and initially worked for the Regionaljournal Bern/Freiburg/Wallis. From 2006 to 2016, she hosted "Echo der Zeit. Since then, the historian and political scientist has been working intensively on Germany in the foreign editorial department.

Simone Fatzer, who will already help shape coverage of the 2021 federal elections for Radio SRF and SRF News, will take up her post in fall 2021. Peter Voegeli, previously Germany correspondent for Radio SRF, will replace Franco Battel in Rome from fall 2021. The latter will return to the Bern radio studio as producer of "Echo der Zeit" and foreign editor.

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