List of German-language television channels

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As one of the largest industrial nations and with the largest population in the European Union, Germany today offers a vast diversity of television stations. German language television channels include the following :

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[edit] Germany

[edit] Public Channels

  • ZDF (Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen/Second German Television) — public, Germany
    • ZDFinfokanal (Digital only via Satellite or Cable and in some areas via DVB-T), public
    • ZDFdokukanal (Digital only via Satellite or Cable and in some areas via DVB-T), public
    • ZDFtheaterkanal (Digital only via Satellite or Cable and in some areas via DVB-T), public
  • KI.KA Der Kinderkanal — public, non-commercial children's TV, with support of ARD and ZDF, public
  • Arte — Public Franco-German culture channel from ARD, ZDF and France Télévisions
  • 3sat - Cultural network from the ARD, ZDF, ORF (Austrian Broadcasting), and SRG (Swiss Broadcasting).
  • Phoenix — public - with information, documentaries, news, jointly operated by ARD and ZDF
  • Deutscher Fernsehfunk or "Fernsehen der DDR" operated the two (now defunct) television networks of East Germany

[edit] Private Channels

[edit] Movies and series

[edit] Sports

[edit] Music

[edit] Documentaries

  • DMAX
  • Terra Nova - Terra Nova has stopped it's transmission in October 2007
  • Prometheus
  • Landschaft TV
  • 2010 TV

[edit] Shopping

[edit] Lifestyle

  • Entertainment Channel
  • Giga TV
  • Bahn TV
  • TV Gusto
  • Job TV 24
  • 1-2-Play
  • Bundeswehr TV
  • Lifestyle TV

[edit] Information

[edit] News

[edit] Religion

[edit] Foreign Language

  • TD1
  • Düzgün TV
  • Kanal Avrupa
  • Mohajer TV International

[edit] Premium Channels

  • Premiere — private Pay-TV network
    • Premiere 1 — movie channel
    • Premiere 2 — movie channel
    • Premiere 3 — movie channel
    • Premiere 4 — movie channel
    • Premiere Start — movie and series channel
    • Premiere Star — channel mix
    • Premiere Krimi — movie and series channel
    • Premiere Serie — series channel
    • Premiere Nostalgie — movie channel
    • Premiere Filmfest — movie channel
    • Premiere Filmclassics — movie channel
    • Premiere Sport — sports channel
    • Premiere Fußball — soccer channel
    • Premiere Direkt — pay-per-view
    • Premiere Erotik — pay-per-view
  • Arena — private Pay-TV network
    • Arena 1 — sports channel
    • Arena 2 — sports channel
    • Arena 3 — sports channel
    • Arena 4 — sports channel
    • Arena 5 — sports channel
    • Arena 6 — sports channel
    • Arena 7 — sports channel
    • Arena 8 — sports channel

[edit] Movies and series

[edit] Sports

[edit] Music

  • Hit 24
  • Classica
  • Goldstar TV
  • Heimatkanal
  • Gute Laune TV
  • Volksmusik TV

[edit] Documentaries

[edit] Children's

[edit] Lifestyle

[edit] Information

  • Wetterfernsehen

[edit] Adult

  • Beate Uhse TV
  • Blue Movie — pay-per-view
  • Blue Movie Extra — pay-per-view
  • Blue Movie Gay — pay-per-view

[edit] Local Channels

  • Franken TV
  • intv
  • München TV
  • NRW.TV
  • OTV
  • RFL
  • RFO
  • Rhein Main TV
  • RNF plus
  • Studio 47
  • Sachsen Fernsehen
  • TRP1
  • TV Aktuell
  • TV Allgäu
  • TV Augsburg
  • TV Berlin
  • TVO
  • Oldenburg 1

[edit] Austria

[edit] Public Channels

[edit] Commercial Austrian TV-Channels

  • ATV
  • Puls 4
  • Go TV
  • Okto TV

[edit] Austrian Affiliates of Commercial German TV-Channels

[edit] Local Austrian TV-Channels

  • Salzburg TV
  • LT1
  • Inn-Sat

[edit] Premium Channels

  • Premiere Austria

[edit] Switzerland

[edit] Public Channels

[edit] Swiss Affiliates of Commercial German TV-Channels

[edit] Commercial Channels

[edit] Premium Channels

  • Teleclub

[edit] Liechtenstein

[edit] Public Channels

[edit] International

[edit] See also

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