Sandro Brotz

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Sandro Brotz (* 7. October 1969 in Mendrisio as Alessandro Brotz ) is a Swiss journalist and television presenter . From 2012 to 2019 he moderated the Rundschau , since May 2019 the arena of Swiss Radio and Television (SRF).

biography

Sandro Brotz grew up in Dielsdorf and Oerlikon . He completed a commercial apprenticeship at Mövenpick AG Zurich .

In 1988 he worked as a journalist for the Zürcher Quartierzeitung Vorstadt and Radio Zürisee . He also worked at Radio Z , at Stadtzürcher Lokal-TV Züri 1 and at Zürcher Lokalfernsehen Tele Züri . At the SonntagsBlick he was news chief and deputy editor-in-chief . From 1997 to 1999 he worked as a reporter for the Rundschau program on Swiss television. Brotz was part of the founding team of Roger Schawinski's Radio 1 , where he headed the editorial team . At the Sunday newspaper Der Sonntag he was Deputy Editor-in-Chief of Patrik Müller . From July 2012 he worked again at the Rundschau , this time as a moderator. He replaced Urs Leuthard , who had taken over the editorial office of the Tagesschau . From July 2014, Brotz was also deputy editor-in-chief of the Rundschau . In addition, from March 2017 he was the moderator for the “Rundschau talk”, which is broadcast four times a year. In May 2019 he switched from the Rundschau to the political discussion program Arena , which he is now modifying and of which he is deputy director. He succeeded Jonas Projer .

His interview in October 2016 with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad during the civil war for the Rundschau received international attention.

Brotz wrote the book CIA Prisons in Europe with Beat Jost . The fax affair and its aftermath , published in 2006.

Private

Sandro Brotz is divorced and has a son (* 2004). The enthusiastic hobby runner lives in the canton of Zurich . He has been a member of the Board of Trustees of the Anna Göldi Foundation since 2016 .

Award

  • 2nd place in the online survey for “Swiss Journalist of the Year” by the industry magazine Schweizer Journalist (2016).

Works

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Midi Gottet: Interview with Sandro Brotz. ( Memento from October 29, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) In: kult, Private Talks, Collection 1, February 2006, p. 20 ff, PDF page 11 ff.
  2. ↑ a b Sandro Brotz on the LinkedIn website , accessed June 19, 2020.
  3. ↑ Rundschau with Sandro Brotz, ( memento from October 29, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) fernsehen.ch, July 4, 2012, viewed April 7, 2013
  4. ↑ Sandro Brotz is now also Vice-Head of “Rundschau”. In: persoenlich.com of July 21, 2014
  5. ↑ Sandro Brotz becomes the "Arena" presenter. In: Persoenlich.com from April 1, 2019.
  6. ↑ srf.ch, October 19, 2016
  7. ↑ reuters.com, October 19, 2016
  8. ↑ time.com, October 20, 2016
  9. ↑ a b Press information on the book, ( Memento from April 13, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Orell Füssli , viewed April 7, 2013 (PDF; 35 kB)
  10. ↑ Sandro Brotz: From 100 kg to marathon man , bluewin.ch , viewed June 30, 2016
  11. ↑ Board of Trustees. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  12. ↑ Daniel Ryser named “Journalist of the Year” on November 29, 2016
personal data
SURNAME Brotz, Sandro
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Brotz, Alessandro
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss journalist and moderator
DATE OF BIRTH 7th October 1969
PLACE OF BIRTH Mendrisio