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37 Grad Agenda Anne Will

Feature Talk Show Political Talk Show This show reveals people’s stories as they report The topical chat show with a difference: Pro- “Think politically, ask personally” is Anne Will’s from extraordinary situations in which life vocative, controversial and emotional. Our motto. The journalist and her guests discuss reaches its fever point – meaningful, intense presenter delves deep into international and political and economic affairs as well as social and authentic. national issues and the way they impact on trends. .

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Beckmann Bericht aus Berlin direkt

Talk Show Political Magazine Political Magazine Reinhold Beckman invites prominent and high- ARD’s magazine about Berlin brings you the The ZDF studio in Berlin casts a sharp eye on ranking guests each week, in addition to people latest and most important information relating German political issues. With high-calbier who are not in the limelight but have unusual to parliament, government and political par- guests and in-depth reports, Berlin direkt and moving life stories to relate. ties. The reporting is tailored to anyone with presents an exciting view of the capital. an interest in politics.

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Blickpunkt Deutschland heute / Germany Today Die NDR Quizshow

The Background Magazine Show Window on Germany Q&A Through Northern Germany Relevant, informative and critical, Blickpunkt Emotions, people and events from everyday Who knows their way around northern Ger- focuses on political and social issues in Ger- life. Deutschland heute brings you reports, many? Join five candidates as they pit their wits many and abroad. features and series about the faces and stories against one another in a bid to see who knows that are making headlines in Germany. more about the Germany’s north. AMERIKA

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Euromaxx Europa aktuell / European Journal Europe in Concert

Lifestyle Europe The Magazine from Brussels Top Acts Live Europe in all its facets: The countries and cul- Europa aktuell delivers an inside take on Rousing concerts from the best in European tures, the everyday and the exceptional, the Europe. Correspondents all over the EU keep rock and pop: Live, pure, unfiltered. Up close gossip and the glamour. you informed about the issues that Europeans and personal with the legends and the super- are debating and how these are shaping the stars of tomorrow. future of Europe.

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Fit & gesund / In Good Shape Glaubenssachen / Faith Matters Global 3000

The Health Show The Church Program The Globalization Program How to live a long and healthy life: Fit & gesund Focusing on the lives of Christians, the work of The magazine looks at the issues moving us offers reports and studio discussions with churches in Germany and abroad, this program today. Global 3000 gives globalization a face experts on the best way to achieve a healthy also tackles aspects of religion that affect people and shows how people are coping with the op- lifestyle. all over the world. portunities and risks they confront in a rapidly changing world.

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Günther Jauch Hart aber fair Hin & weg / Discover Germany

Political Talk Show Political Discussion The Travel Guide Presenter Günther Jauch and his guests from Host Frank Plasberg and his guests from poli- From Sylt to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, from the worlds of politics and society discuss the tics, business and society in discussion – hard Aachen to Zittau, this travel guide is bumper- chosen subject of the week (something current, but fair. The theme of the broadcast is always packed with tips and background features on relevant for viewers and emotionally moving.) what moves and excites people. the wealth of tourist destinations to be found A political talk show with people at its heart. in Germany. AMERIKA

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Im Focus / In Focus Insight Germany Journal

Documentaries and Reports Talk Show News A unique look at today’s world, featuring ex- We explore the unique perspectives on Ger- Always up-to-date, stimulating and packed with clusive reports on current events and in-depth many of people who came as immigrants. How information – that’s Journal. The latest and most stories about what moves and inspires people do people from other cultures see and experi- important developments from the worlds of around the globe. ence Germany? politics, business, sports and culture.

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Journal Die Woche / Journal The Week Journal Interview Journal Reporter

The Week Interview Reporter A compact and informative look back at the Leading figures from politics, economics, DW’s Journal reporters have cameras on hand to major events of the past seven days. Journal – science, religion and culture answer DW’s keep viewers on top of major events and daily The Week recaps the most important news questions. Controversial and quick-witted life. They get close to the action to show how stories, provides background information and interviews addressing the issues facing Germany, Europe and the world are changing. takes stock. the world.

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Kick off! Kick off! Countdown Kino

The Bundesliga Highlights The Bundesliga Preview The German Film Magazine All the top matches, goals, highlights: The best Kick off! Countdown is your weekly dose of Kino is on the set of the German film industry of the Bundesliga – Germany’s premier league – action and news from Germany’s top soccer and international film productions in Germany: in compact, concise coverage. league. All the stats and insider information Close-ups of the actors and directors, screenplay you’ll need to know to enjoy the upcoming writers and producers of the moment. round of Bundesliga play. AMERIKA

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Kultur.21 / Arts.21 Kunst & Krempel Lafer!Lichter!Lecker!

The Cultural Magazine The Antiques Show Cooking School A magazine from a country that has more to In this show, family treasures and their own- Down-to-earth cooking with Horst Lichter and offer than Beethoven and Bayreuth. Culture in ers meet spontaneously with renowned ex- exquisite delicacies with star chef Johann Lafer. Germany is 21st century: A thriving, cosmo- perts. The camera records what happens next: Between them, they’ve got a whole kitchen of politan cultural scene, major festivals and fairs. Always something new and unexpected. tricks up their sleeves.

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Länderspiegel Löwenzahn Made in Germany / Made in Germany

News from the German States Children‘s Program The Business Magazine What is going on in each of Germany’s states? Helping curious, creative minds grow: Made in Germany gives an inside view into the This weekly magazine airs grievances and intro- “Löwenzahn,” the German word for dandelion, global economy with gripping business reports duces a variety of positions on contemporary lets young viewers explore exciting topics from from the heart of Europe. Our reporters are issues. the ground up – from nature to science. where the economic action is.

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Markus Lanz Menschen bei Maischberger

Talk Show Political Talk Show Talk Show A sophisticated talk show featuring stars Maybrit Illner translates deftly between politics Each week, Sandra Maischberger invites every- as well as relative unknowns who have captivat- and the public: Competent and committed, day heroes and celebrities as guests to explore ing life stories to share. humorous and charming. current issues together. AMERIKA

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ML Mona Lisa Motor mobil / Drive it! Neues aus der Anstalt

Women, Men and More The Motor Magazine Political Satire The magazine reports on all of the important Motor mobil keeps you in touch with the latest Urban Priol and Erwin Pelzig are the hosts of sociopolitical issues from a woman’s stand- auto news from Germany and Europe: The latest this political cabaret show, and invite German point. Critical, investigative and always infor- models out for a test-drive and head-to-head comedy celebrities to join them in casting a mative. with competitors. satirical look back over the past month.

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Pelzig hält sich Politik direkt / People and Politics PopXport

Satirical Talk Show The Political Magazine The German Music Magazine Cabaret artist and host Frank-Markus Barwas- Politik direkt supplies the stories behind the PopXport charts the success of Germany’s ser, aka Erwin Pelzig, shows viewers how to news: Reports, analysis and background on home-grown talent. Be the first to pick up on conduct themselves in conversation. His guests major political developments. A political maga- new music made in Germany and find out bear the brunt of his spontaneity and honest zine presenting topics that Germany is talking about the artists behind the names. curiosity. about.

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Presseclub Projekt Zukunft / Tomorrow Today Quadriga

Journalists in Conversation The Science Magazine The International Talk Show Journalists with differing backgrounds and Developments and trends in research: From Unique perspectives on world affairs. Four outlooks analyze current political events and space travel to environmental conservation, journalists from different cultures meet up in developments. from genetic engineering to medical innova- a studio at Berlin’s Brandenburg Gate to discuss tions, Projekt Zukunft has the scoop on science. the burning political issues of the moment. AMERIKA

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Schätze der Welt / Treasures of the World Shift Thadeusz

Heritage of Mankind Living in the Digital Age Talk Show Extraordinary architecture, amazing industrial How is the Internet changing society – in Ger- Whether a celebrity, politician, scientist or just memorials and fascinating natural landscapes many and around the world? The magazine for an everyday person who has experienced some- are recognized by UNESCO around the world. digital culture, issues and technology, delivered thing extraordinary, Jörg Thadeusz invites an Each is unique and authentic, with its own directly from blogs and boardrooms. interesting new guest for each show. story to tell.

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Tierische Kumpel Typisch deutsch / Talking Germany Wirtschaft kompakt

Stories from the Zoo The German Way of Life News From a penguin taking swimming classes, to An entertaining and enlightening look at Ger- A European look at the world of business. Re- a lizard with bad feet, to a cleaning kangaroo, mans – Typisch deutsch tries to discover what ports, news and analysis from the world’s most Tierische Kumpel opens a funny and exciting makes Germans tick and how they tackle their important financial centers, the key markets window into German and European zoos. lives in the 21st Century. and leading producers. Economic insights from the experts.

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Wissen macht Ah! World Stories Zimmer frei

Children’s Program International Reporters Talk and Game Show Wissen macht Ah! brings you that certain feel- Collaborating with its premium international Christine Westermann and Götz Alsmann have ing of “Ah!” that makes any know-it-all turn partners, World Stories features their best and a room to let in their shared flat. In their show, green with envy. Kid’s programming with a twist. most captivating stories. they test the celebrity applicants.

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