This Year's German Television Award Hits ZDF
This year's television award ceremony is broadcast on ZDF (Germany's Second Public Television Station) - ZDF Airs Television Awards Ceremony This Year
Hey there! Guess who's in charge of this year's bash for the German Television Award? None other than ZDF, my friend! The shindig from Cologne is comin' at ya on September 10 at 8:15 PM, according to the organizers.
Now, here's the juicy bit. For the very first time, MagentaTV has stepped up as the big kahuna, takin' the lead and overall responsibility for this spectacle. MagentaTV, Deutsche Telekom's badass streaming and TV service behemoth, combines the best of classic linear telly with their exclusive content and streaming services on the platform. And guess who they're workin' with for this award fiesta? Yep, you got it – ZDF.
Talkin' of it, the lead for this bad boy changes every year. Last year, it was ARD's turn. ZDF last showed it in 2022. You know, this gig is co-sponsored by ARD, RTL, Sat.1, ZDF, and Deutsche Telekom. Streamin' giants like Disney+, Netflix, and Prime Video are also in on the action as partners.
So, who you gonna trust with pickin' the winners for this splendid affair? A jury of experts, of course! This year's crew includes media sirens like presenter Laura Karasek, journalist Stephan Lamby, and some of the hottest actors on the block, Collien Ulmen-Fernandes and Valerie Niehaus.
You might be wonderin', "What about ARD and the last year's broadcast?" Well, don't worry, they'll still be there in spirit, just like in previous years. The ritzy event will continue to be a two-night affair, with the "Night of Creatives" celebratin' the industry's unsung heroes the day before the big gala, all goin' down in Cologne.
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Oh, and just so you know, our friendly public broadcasting organization, ARD, produces a variety of programs, while ZDF is another big broadcaster in Germany, known for its news coverage. MagentaTV, on the other hand, is Deutsche Telekom's powerhouse of streaming and television services and has made waves in the sports world, particularly in basketball coverage.
So there ya go! The German Television Awards will be shining bright in ZDF this year. Can't wait to see who takes home the golden statuette? Keep your eyes peeled and your fingers crossed!
- The German Television Award will be presented on ZDF in September, as announced by the organizers.
- Despite MagentaTV taking the lead this year, ZDF has previously hosted the German Television Award in 2022.
- Deutsche Telekom's streaming and TV service, MagentaTV, is collaborating with ZDF for this year's German Television Award with a jury including stars like Laura Karasek, Stephan Lamby, Collien Ulmen-Fernandes, and Valerie Niehaus.