«Urs Emmenegger – from Karussell to RTV» A look back at the time from the 70s to the 90s
Video archive RTV Medien GmbH (4:50 Min.) only available in German
«Karussell celebrates its 500th broadcast» With slip-ups and mishaps, a special weather forecast and an international act at the end. ["Karussell" February 27, 1981].
Video archive SRF (5:03 Min.) only available in German
Urs Emmenegger
Born 1946, both parents are journalists.
Studies in history at Zurich University; journalist for print media.
From 1977 co-founder, reporter, producer and presenter of Swiss Television's renowned and somewhat revolutionary current affairs magazine «Karussell».
Result: lots of fans and frriends as well as a host of experience in audiovisual communication as well as know-how regarding its impact.
From 1984 application of said know-how in English at «Channel O» in Sydney, Australia. Result: similar. Plus a second home.
In 1987, back in Switzerland, carreer launch in commercial video with Urs Emmenegger Productions. Result: happy clients.
From 1992 launch and development of Zurich's first local television station with a professional ambition. Result: business failure due to shaky capital basis, but successful making of two dozens of young media professionals who work sucessfully to this day, albeit for different employers.
From 1996 re-launch of purely commercial activities in all fields of media production.
On grounds of wide experience:
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conception and production of corporate video and TV
event stage and video direction and documentation
media and behavioral training on camera
writing and editing of print productions in public relations and corporate print and intranet communications.