{"id":93240,"date":"2024-06-06T06:59:20","date_gmt":"2024-06-06T04:59:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/premium-speakers.com\/?p=93240"},"modified":"2024-06-06T13:34:36","modified_gmt":"2024-06-06T11:34:36","slug":"thomas-von-grunigen-the-5-premium-speakers-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/premium-speakers.com\/en\/magazin\/thomas-von-grunigen-the-5-premium-speakers-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas von Gr\u00fcnigen &#8211; the &#8220;5 Premium Speakers Questions&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>As a journalist and former US correspondent for Swiss Radio and Television &#8211; SRF, Thomas von Gr\u00fcnigen always has his finger on the pulse.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He began his journalistic career in the USA at the national broadcaster ABC in 2000, when the dramatic election campaign between Al Gore and George W. Bush was taking place. 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