Christa Helbling has been a music journalist for almost 15 years. She is currently a music editor and programmer at Radio SRF 1 and 3 and a broadcaster at ByteFM. Previously, she was part of the music editorial team at Radio Stadtfilter in her home town of Winterthur. Alongside her journalistic work, Christa Helbling is a keyboard player and bassist. She studied history at the University of Zurich and wrote her final thesis on – you guessed it – music.