List of German language television channels

German language television channels include the following :

• Arte - Public Franco/German (see also List of French language television channels)
• ARD (Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten Deutschlands, Consortium of public broadcasting services of Germany) - public, Germany, consisting of the following local public stations (which also provide regional programming in separate channels):
  • Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR)
    • Bayern 3
    • BR-alpha
  • Hessischer Rundfunk (HR)
  • Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR)
  • Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR)
  • Radio Bremen (RB)
  • Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB; fused on May 1, 2003 from the former Sender Freies Berlin and Ostdeutscher Rundfunk Brandenburg)
  • Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)
  • Saarländischer Rundfunk (SR)
  • Südwest-Rundfunk (SWR)
• ZDF (Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen) - public, Germany
  • ZDF.info (Digital Satellite only)
  • ZDF.doku (Digital Satellite only)
• Deutsche Welle-TV
• ORF1 - public, Austria
• ORF2 - public, Austria
• n-tv - Germany
• SF1 - public, Switzerland
• SF2 - public, Switzerland
• RTL - private
• Pro 7 - private
• Sat1 - private
• Euronews
• VIVA

See also: Lists of television channels, Television