Heiner Hug

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Heiner Hug (born September 21, 1946 in Zurich ) is a Swiss journalist and book author.

Hug has been working for Swiss television since 1971 , the last five years as editor-in-chief of the Tagesschau . As a management employee, he retired at the end of 2008 when he reached the age of 62; Thomas Schäppi , previously head of the domestic news program Schweiz aktuell, took over the management of the Tagesschau .

After his retirement, Hug founded the Internet newspaper Journal21 , which aims to set itself apart from other Internet publications with more detailed texts and is operated by Hug and other journalists without the intention of making a profit.

Hug is married to the former Tagesschau presenter Beatrice Müller .

Works

  • The old ones are coming. On the leap to power. Orell Füssli, Zurich 1992, ISBN 3-280-02124-3 .
  • We the vultures. The tough business with television news. Orell Füssli, Zurich 1998, ISBN 3-280-02624-5 .
  • TV without a viewer. The surrender of the cigarette box to the Internet. Orell Füssli, Zurich 2009, ISBN 978-3-280-05354-6 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Heiner Hug becomes the new head of the «Tagesschau».  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Klein Report . October 3, 2003.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.kleinreport.ch  
  2. ↑ Swiss television is looking for a new "Tagesschau" boss.  ( Page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. In: Klein Report. March 28, 2008.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.kleinreport.ch  
  3. ↑ Thomas Schäppi new editor-in-chief for the Tagesschau. ( Memento of the original from June 9, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Archive contribution of the Teleboy from June 13, 2008. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.teleboy.ch
  4. ^ Simone Wagner: Journal21: counter model to mainstream journalism. In: politreport.ch. October 29, 2010.

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personal data
SURNAME Hug, Heiner
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss journalist
DATE OF BIRTH September 21, 1946
PLACE OF BIRTH Zurich