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223 journalists in Switzerland (September 2026)

223 journalists are on file in Switzerland, 0.2% of the 127,602 on file. 137 are reporters and 54 are editors.

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026

Updated 2026-09-15

223 Journalists on file
137 Reporters
54 Editors
0.39 Editors per reporter

Switzerland has 0.39 editors on file for every reporter. Across the whole file it is 54,548 editors to 46,013 reporters. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Roles

RoleJournalistsShare in Switzerland
Reporters 137 61.4%
Editors 54 24.2%
Correspondents 16 7.2%
Other editorial 5 2.2%
Anchors and presenters 5 2.2%
Columnists 2 0.9%
News producers 2 0.9%
Critics and reviewers 2 0.9%

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Beats

59 of the 223 journalists on file in Switzerland carry a beat word in their title or headline. The shares below are of those titled rows.

BeatTitled journalistsShare of titled rows
Sports 8 13.6%
Economics 7 11.9%
Business 7 11.9%
Finance and markets 6 10.2%
Entertainment 4 6.8%
Culture and arts 4 6.8%
Foreign affairs 4 6.8%
Investigative 4 6.8%
Politics 3 5.1%
Technology 3 5.1%
Travel 2 3.4%
Science 2 3.4%

A share is printed only when the country's titled rows reach 40. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Outlets in Switzerland

OutletTypeJournalists in SwitzerlandAll journalists on file
SRF Broadcasters 118 136
SRG SSR Broadcasters 15 18
Finanz Und Wirtschaft Newspapers 10 11
Tages-Anzeiger Newspapers 8 9
Bloomberg Online outlets 7 1,785
Keystone-Sda-Ats Wire agencies 7 11
AFP Wire agencies 4 865
The New York Times Newspapers 3 2,168
BBC Broadcasters 2 3,935
France 24 Broadcasters 2 269
Associated Press Wire agencies 2 1,057
Vogue Magazines 2 349
ABC News Broadcasters 1 669
Audible Broadcasters 1 38
Cineuropa Online outlets 1 5
Classic Driver Online outlets 1 5
CNN Traveller Newspapers 1 1
Delfi.lt Online outlets 1 63
Deutsche Welle Broadcasters 1 732
Energy Gruppe Schweiz Broadcasters 1 1

Ranked by the journalists on file whose own profile is in Switzerland, which is not the same as the outlet's country. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

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JournalistLabs, 223 journalists in Switzerland, September 2026, https://journalistlabs.com/journalists/country/switzerland/.

Base: 127,602 journalists on file. Method: https://journalistlabs.com/method/.

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