Manuel Puppis

Manuel Puppis is a media professor at the University of Freiburg, known for his active engagement in public discourse regarding media and democracy. Recently, he has been in the news for spearheading a petition against the SRG-Halbierungsinitiative, which aims to significantly reduce the public broadcasting fee in Switzerland. Puppis argues that a strong public media service is essential for the functioning of democracy and has rallied over 800 professors to support this cause.