Peter Ziegler (journalist)

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Peter Ziegler (born October 11, 1945 in St. Gallen ) is a Swiss journalist , political and media scientist .

Life

Peter Ziegler studied political science at the University of Exeter in England ( BA Honors 1973), journalism at Columbia University in New York ( MSc 1974) and international relations at the University of Geneva (Dr. ès sc. Pol. 1983). He worked in Geneva as a press attaché to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) , and later held teaching positions at the University of Utah in the USA (visiting professor 1985) and at the University of Bern (1988). He began his journalistic career in 1967 as a newswriter / reporter at the Tagesschau des Schweizer TV , from 1978 to 1988 he headed the foreign editorial department of the Basler Zeitung , from 1989 to 1995 he was editor-in-chief of the daily newspaper Der Bund . In 1996 he became director and member of the management of what was then the Berner Tagblatt media group (now part of Tamedia ). From 2001 to 2002 he was Executive Director of the Swiss Foundation for World Affairs, based at Johns Hopkins University's School of Advanced International Studies in Washington, DC

Works

  • Diplomacy, discretion and information . Sauerländer Verlag , Aarau, 1983
  • Objection. 12 Forty-year-olds on the political situation in Switzerland (edited together with Roger Blum ). Pendo Verlag , Zurich, 1985
  • Hope election. 12 votes for the federal election autumn 1987 (edited together with Roger Blum), Pendo Verlag, Zurich, 1987
  • The World of Tomorrow. 35 Essays on the New International Order (Ed. Together with Theodor H. Winkler ). Verlag Haupt , Bern, 1994
  • Diplomatic Negociation (Ed. Together with Mario A. Corti ). Verlag Haupt, Bern, 1997
  • Media, Publishers and Entrepreneurship (Ed. Together with Georges Bindschedler ). Verlag Haupt, Bern, 2000

Individual evidence

  1. Who's Who - Peter Ziegler whoswho.de, Peter Zieger, accessed on April 3, 2019
  2. ^ Peter Ziegler - new head of the foreign editorial department , Basler Zeitung, October 3, 1977
  3. Dr. Peter Ziegler becomes the new editor-in-chief , Der Bund, June 16, 1989
  4. ^ Peter Ziegler becomes director at BTM , Berner Zeitung, April 26, 1996
  5. Head of the week: Peter Ziegler becomes director of the Swiss Foundation for World Affairs , Cash , March 9, 2001