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Sat.1
Sat.1 () is a German free-to-air television channel that is a part of the ProSiebenSat.1 Media Group. It is considered the first privately owned television network in Germany, having been launched in January 1984 as ''PKS'' ''(Programmgesellschaft für Kabel- und Satellitenrundfunk)'', initially a joint venture of various publishing houses, and was rebranded as Sat.1 in January 1985. The first broadcast could only be seen by roughly 1200 households who had cable access in the city of Ludwigshafen. Early programs included old films (mainly from the archives of KirchMedia) American hit series and game shows (the most notable show being the German version of '' Wheel of Fortune'', ''Glücksrad''). Later, the station acquired a name for its original series and TV films. By 1988, it was the most watched tv channel in West Germany. Pay-TV sister channel '' Sat.1 Emotions'' (formerly '' Sat.1 Comedy'') airs comedy, romance and movies. In 2013 '' Sat.1 Gold'', a second, free-to-air ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ProSieben
ProSieben (, ''sieben'' is German for "seven"; often stylized as Pro7) is a German free-to-air television network owned by ProSiebenSat.1 Media. It was launched on 1 January 1989. It is Germany's second-largest privately owned television company. Although ProSieben produces some of its programming itself, it also airs many American imports. On 3 May 2012, the network launched a pay-TV channel called ProSieben Fun. A third channel called ProSieben Maxx started broadcasting on 3 September 2013. The three different feeds of the channel are: ProSieben (for Germany), ProSieben Austria (for Austria), and ProSieben Schweiz (for Switzerland and Liechtenstein). The main difference is that they have different advertisements and news for each target country. The channel uses an English slogan: "We love to entertain you." ProSieben broadcasts from the Astra (satellite), Astra Astra 1L, 1L and Astra 3A, 3A satellites and is uplinked by MX1 Ltd, MX1 (now part of SES (company)#SES Video, SES ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ProSieben Fun
ProSieben Fun is a pay-TV channel from ProSiebenSat.1 Media that was launched on 3 May 2012. The channel targets 14-39 year olds. ProSieben Fun shows repeats of ProSieben and Sat.1 shows, plus exclusive premieres (including '' Germany's Next Top Model''), movies, series, sport, and music events. Distribution The channel is broadcast as a simulcast and can be received via Telekom Entertain as well as Kabel Deutschland, Unitymedia, UPC Switzerland and Magine TV. Until 1 July 2016, the channel was also available via Sky Deutschland. On 18 May 2016 ProSiebenSat.1 Media announced that it would cease broadcasting on the Sky platform as of 30 June 2016 due to "different strategic orientations". The channel was available in Austria until the end of June 2016. Programming Source: Current *'' 1600 Penn'' (2014–present) *'' 24: Legacy'' (2017–present) *'' Accidentally on Purpose'' ''(Aus Versehen glücklich)'' (2013–present) *''American Horror Story'' (2014–present) *'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabel Eins
''Kabel Eins'' (; meaning Cable One) is a German free-to-air television channel that was launched on 29 February 1992 as ''Der Kabelkanal'' (). It is owned by ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG. It is largely known for airing classic American films as well as TV series and documentaries. It is considered to be a sister channel of ''ProSieben''. ''Kabel Eins'' has regularly taken over TV series from ''ProSieben'' when they were not successful enough or had already been broadcast several times. An example is ''Without a Trace'', which was considered a failure on ''ProSieben'' but is quite successful on ''Kabel Eins''. It also acquired several shows from RTL II. On May 4, 2016, ProSiebenSat.1 announced that the station kabel eins Doku would be launched as a spin-off of kabel eins in the second half of 2016. Thorsten Pütsch took over management of the station. The station focuses entirely on documentaries and reports and can be seen on free-to-air television. Programming Source: Imported ser ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sixx
sixx is a German free-to-air television channel which targets a female audience. It was launched on 7 May 2010 at 8:15pm. History In November 2009, ProSiebenSat.1 Media announced the new women's channel Fem-TV, whose name changed to Sixx at the beginning of February 2010. The name change was intended to establish Sixx as the sixth channel on the remote control, just like other channels do: Das Erste, ZDF, Das Vierte or ProSieben. In an interview in August 2010 with the industry magazine Kontakter, the then station manager Hofem-Best said that 80 percent of the viewers were women and that the most popular series included ''Desperate Housewives'', ''Grey's Anatomy'' and ''Damages''. More in-house productions are currently planned, such as ''Galileo'' for women. Since 2012, the station has also worked with commercial breaks, mostly between 6:00PM and 9:00PM. In July 2013, the station received a new design and image concept. Animated chicken replaced the real white ones as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirch Group
KirchGruppe (KirchGroup) was a German media group founded by Leo Kirch in the 1950s. It was the dominant buyer and seller of TV programming rights in Germany. By 2000, it controlled a 52.5 percent stake in what became the country's biggest broadcaster, ProSiebenSat.1 Media. The group collapsed in 2002 largely due to the debts associated with the purchase of sports rights for its television channels and the launch of pay-TV services. It was Germany's biggest corporate collapse since World War II. KirchMedia declared bankruptcy on 8 April 2002, followed by KirchPayTV on 8 May 2002 and finally KirchBeteiligung on 12 June 2002 along with the holding company for the group, Taurus Holding. History In 1955, Kirch, an assistant professor at the University of Munich, founded Sirius Films and in 1956, he borrowed $54,000 to acquire the German rights to Federico Fellini's ''La Strada'', which was successful in Germany. He also bought the rights to other Italian films, including Franc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabel Eins Classics
kabel eins classics is a German pay-tv channel owned by ProSiebenSat.1 Media. A sister channel of kabel eins it first went on air on 1 June 2006. It broadcasts 24 hours a day, mainly films and series from the 1940s to the late 1990s. On Saturdays, films from the 2000s are shown. Programming Kabel eins classics shows films, series and exclusive in-house productions. Broadcasts include Star Trek, The Andromeda Strain, A Foreign Affair and Clear and Present Danger. In addition, series such as The Streets of San Francisco, Vega$, The A-Team and Miami Vice. Broadcasting An HD version of the channel is broadcast via Telekom Entertain, Unitymedia and Kabel Deutschland. On 18 May 2016, ProSiebenSat.1 Media announced its intention to discontinue the distribution via the Sky The sky is an unobstructed view upward from the planetary surface, surface of the Earth. It includes the atmosphere of Earth, atmosphere and outer space. It may also be considered a place between the gro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ProSieben Maxx
ProSieben Maxx (, "ProSeven Maxx") is a German free-to-air channel owned by ProSiebenSat.1, being the sixth overall. History On 30 July 2013 ProSieben Maxx received a DVB-T broadcasting licence for the region of Munich. On 13 August 2013, the channel began test broadcasts on these frequencies with some program trailers. The channel started broadcasting on 3 September 2013 with the movie '' Captain America: The First Avenger'' at 8:15 p.m. Programming Prime time The channel mainly targets male viewers aged between 30 and 59. Some series like ''Episodes'', ''Homeland'' and '' House of Cards'' are shown in the original English-language version with German subtitles. No payment is required needed the original versions. ProSieben Maxx also broadcasts some movies, mostly on Thursdays. These movies are repeated a few hours later, not in English but instead dubbed into German. Daytime On 26 June 2013, ProSieben Maxx announced that it would broadcast programmes for kids a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kabel Eins Doku
kabel eins Doku is a free-to-air television channel owned by ProSiebenSat.1 Media. A sister channel of kabel eins, the channel went on air on 22 September 2016. It broadcasts documentaries. History Programming Source: *''American Lawmen'' ''(American Lawmen - Männer des Gesetzes)'' (2016–present) *'' Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern'' ''(Skurrile Kost: Kulinarische Reisen)'' (2016–present) *''Ernest Shackleton'' (2017–present) *''Fearless Chef'' ''(Fearless Cook)'' (2017–present) *'' For the Love of Cars'' ''(Kultautos - Aufgespürt und aufgemotzt)'' (2017–present) *''Homicide Hunter'' ''(Homicide Hunter - Dem Mörder auf der Spur)'' (2017–present) *'' Natural World'' (2017–present) *''Nightwatch'' ''(Notruf in New Orleans)'' (2017–present) *'' Ross Kemp on Gangs'' ''(Ross Kemp: Die gefährlichsten Gangs der Welt)'' (2017–present) *''Secrets of America's Favorite Places'' ''(Geheimnisvolles Amerika)'' (2016–present) *'' The Curse of Oak Island'' ''(Oak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unterföhring
Unterföhring is a Municipalities of Germany, municipality in Upper Bavaria. It lies adjacent to the northeast side of Munich, and is one of the nearest suburbs to Munich's Marienplatz, central district. History Before the establishment of Munich around 1158, an important crossing existed over the river Isar, the ''Föhringer Brücke''. Unterföhring was mentioned in documents for the first time in 1180 as an independent place (inferius Feringin). Unterföhring was part of the Prince-Bishopric of Freising. Since the Reichsdeputationshauptschluss of 1803 the place belongs to Bavaria. In the course of the administrative reforms in Bavaria the today's municipality was created with the municipality edict of 1818. Economy Unterföhring is one of the most important media centers of Germany. The 1950s saw the settlement of the RIVA photometric companies. In 1962 the Bavarian broadcaster (Bayerischer Rundfunk, BR) and ZDF took over RIVA Studios. In 1972, Taurus films, the later Kirch Grou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total population of over 84 million in an area of , making it the most populous member state of the European Union. It borders Denmark to the north, Poland and the Czech Republic to the east, Austria and Switzerland to the south, and France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands to the west. The Capital of Germany, nation's capital and List of cities in Germany by population, most populous city is Berlin and its main financial centre is Frankfurt; the largest urban area is the Ruhr. Settlement in the territory of modern Germany began in the Lower Paleolithic, with various tribes inhabiting it from the Neolithic onward, chiefly the Celts. Various Germanic peoples, Germanic tribes have inhabited the northern parts of modern Germany since classical ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wheel Of Fortune (American Game Show)
''Wheel of Fortune'' (often known simply as ''Wheel'') is an American television game show created by Merv Griffin. The show has aired continuously since January 6, 1975. Contestants solve word puzzles, similar to those in hangman, to win cash and prizes determined by spinning a giant carnival wheel. The current version of the series, which airs in nightly syndication, premiered on September 19, 1983. Since September 9, 2024, the show has been hosted by Ryan Seacrest and Vanna White, with Jim Thornton as announcer. The original version of ''Wheel'' was a network daytime series that ran on NBC from January 6, 1975, to June 30, 1989, and subsequently aired on CBS from July 17, 1989, to January 11, 1991; it returned to NBC on January 14, 1991, and was cancelled that year, ending on September 20, 1991. The network daytime and syndicated nighttime versions aired concurrently from 1983 until the former's conclusion. Chuck Woolery and Susan Stafford were the original hosts of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rhineland-Palatinate
Rhineland-Palatinate ( , ; ; ; ) is a western state of Germany. It covers and has about 4.05 million residents. It is the ninth largest and sixth most populous of the sixteen states. Mainz is the capital and largest city. Other cities are Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Koblenz, Trier, Kaiserslautern, Worms, and Neuwied. It is bordered by North Rhine-Westphalia, Saarland, Baden-Württemberg and Hesse and by France, Luxembourg and Belgium. Rhineland-Palatinate was established in 1946 after World War II, from parts of the former states of Prussia (part of its Rhineland and Nassau provinces), Hesse ( Rhenish Hesse) and Bavaria (its former outlying Palatinate kreis or district), by the French military administration in Allied-occupied Germany. Rhineland-Palatinate became part of the Federal Republic of Germany in 1949 and shared the country's only border with the Saar Protectorate until the latter was returned to German control in 1957. Rhineland-Palatinate's natural and c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
