Silvia Affolter

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Silvia Anna Affolter (born July 26, 1964 ) is a Swiss entrepreneur , journalist and presenter . She is the founder and owner of Your Story AG.

Life

Silvia Affolter was born as the first daughter of Walter Affolter (Swiss watchmaker) and Silvia (born in Spain).

In 1984 she graduated from the Riesbach grammar school in Zurich, and in the same year she became widely known through her election as Miss Switzerland . After graduating from high school, she trained as a marketing planner and completed a journalistic training. She was a reporter for the business magazine Cash-TV and a producer, editor and news presenter for the Swiss TV channel S Plus and Switzerland 4 . She occasionally worked as a freelance journalist for the newspapers Blick and SonntagsBlick . In 1995 she switched to Cologne RTL Television Cologne as a reporter . After returning to Switzerland, she stayed with the station as a Swiss correspondent and was involved in the launch of the Swiss program window for RTL and Pro 7 in 1999. She was the presenter of the daily programs Konkret and Konkret Life in front of the camera.

In 2001, Silvia Affolter founded Your Story AG. In addition to her work as the owner of Your Story AG, she moderates events in the fields of business, culture and media. From 2007 to 2009, Silvia Affolter was a member of the Board of Directors of The Dolder Grand .

Your Story AG, based in Herrliberg, is primarily active in the area of ​​TV productions. The company's most important product is “CityGuideTV”. CityGuideTV was founded in 2001 and is the first Swiss television channel for hotels in the 4 and 5 star segment. The articles are tailored to different Swiss regions and contain information on sights, cultural offers and excursion tips. CityGuideTV is made available to hoteliers free of charge and is entirely financed by advertising income. Advertisers are companies from the upscale consumer goods market, financial service providers or restaurants. With CityGuideTV, Your Story AG has a monopoly product that generates around 4 million viewer contacts annually.

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