Manuel Isler
Manuel Isler (* 1932 in Basel ; † July 2011 ) was a Swiss literary scholar and journalist .
Life
Isler received his doctorate in German studies from the University of Basel in 1959. He worked for the National-Zeitung and the Basler Zeitung for decades . From 1987 to 1997 he headed the Ringier School of Journalism . Peter Rothenbühler describes him as "the best of all heads of the Ringier School of Journalism, role model and teacher for entire generations of journalists".
From 1985 he headed the domestic department at the Basler Zeitung, which emerged from the “National-Zeitung” and “Basler Nachrichten”. He dealt journalistically but also with literature , e.g. B .: Otto F. Walter et al .: Thomas Mann - from today's perspective. A poll on the 100th birthday of the German writer on June 6th. On May 9, 1967, he shed a critical light on Gerhard Zwerenz 's new novel ' Casanova or The Little Lord in War and Peace ' on Swiss television .
In 1961 he married Vera Isler-Leiner .
Fonts (selection)
- Presentations. With Fritz Wanner , Edmond Tondeur , August E. Hohler , Manuel Isler and Hans Küry . Bern: Association of Swiss Personal Newspaper Editors , 1970. OCLC 80667902
- State and newspaper. In: National-Zeitung / NZ am Sonntag , 132 (1974), No. 319 (October 12, 1974).
- Sports and advertising. In: National-Zeitung / NZ am Sonntag , 132 (1974), No. 256 (August 17, 1974).
- Stages - New TV program structure. In: National-Zeitung / NZ on weekends. 132 (1974), No. 146 (May 11, 1974).
- Alternatives - does our television switch properly? In: National-Zeitung / NZ am Sonntag , 132 (1974), No. 21 (January 19, 1974).
- Does our army need change? In: Staatsbürger , 1979, No. 5, pp. 4–8.
- Media Policy in a Conventional Media Landscape. In: Leon Schlumpf : Contributions to the statesman and people. Chur 1984, pp. 111-116.
- Anything but a fitter: for Walter Muschg's 100th birthday . In: Basler Magazin , 1998, No. 19, pp. 1–3.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Peter Rothenbühler : "Happy Birthday, Ringier." In: Neue Zürcher Zeitung , March 2, 2008.
- ↑ In: National-Zeitung , No. 167, May 31, 1975, supplement at the weekend, p. 1, IV. With contributions by Erica Pedretti , Adolf Muschg , Gertrud Leutenegger , Arnold Künzli , Manuel Isler, Hans Hollmann , August E. Hohler , Paul Gutzwiller and Mario C. Abutille .
- ^ Program from Tuesday, May 9, 1967
- ↑ "Manuel Isler has died." In: Basler Zeitung of July 11, 2011.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Isler, Manuel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss literary scholar and journalist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 20th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Basel |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 2011 |
| Place of death | Basel |