Hansi Voigt
Hansi Voigt (* 1963; bourgeois Hans-Jürgen Voigt ) is in Switzerland active German journalist and entrepreneur .
Career
Voigt studied history at the University of Zurich . He started out as text editor at the Observer and as deputy editor-in-chief at Cash magazine. From 2007 to 2012 Voigt was editor-in-chief of the online editorial team of 20 Minuten . With the merger of the online and print editorial offices of 20 Minuten, Voigt left the Tamedia publishing house and founded the online news portal watson.ch with his former editorial colleagues, which went online in January 2014. In April 2016, Voigt left watson.ch because he and the AZ Medien board of directors could not agree on “a new management structure for the next phase”.
Awards
- 2006: Zurich Journalism Prize
- 2012: Editor-in-Chief of the Year. Awarded by the industry magazine Schweizer Journalist .
- 2014: Editor-in-Chief of the Year. Awarded by the industry magazine Schweizer Journalist .
Individual evidence
- ↑ “Habits are changing” Medienwoche.ch from September 28, 2012
- ↑ On his own behalf: Hansi Voigt is leaving watson - Michael Wanner will be the new managing director of Watson.ch on April 12, 2016
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SURNAME | Voigt, Hansi |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Voigt, Hans-Jürgen (real name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1963 |