ZDF Musikkanal
Country | West Germany |
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Broadcast area | West Germany |
Headquarters | Mainz, Germany |
Programming | |
Language(s) | German |
History | |
Launched | 1 January 1984 |
Closed | 30 November 1993 |
Replaced by | 3sat |
Links | |
Website | www |
ZDF Musikkanal was the name of a television channel operated by ZDF which had started broadcasting on 1 January 1984 as part of the cable pilot projects in West Germany. The station broadcast a moderated programme with a thematic focus on music. The programmes broadcast came almost exclusively from the archives of the ZDF main programme.[1][2]
The ZDF Musikkanal remained on air as an independent programme until 31 December 1988, and from January 1989 it was broadcast as a programme window before the
Initially, the station was broadcast only in the so-called cable pilot projects: from 1 January 1984 in the cable pilot project of
In the context of independence, a three-hour evening programme was initially offered daily, later this was extended to up to 6 hours between 16:00 and 22:00.[5] With the change to 3sat the station was only reduced from 14:30 to 17:20 on weekdays, on weekends there were no more transmission distances. Recurring programmes were ZDF-Hitparade, Disco or P. I. T. – Peter-Illmann-Treff. One of the few in-house productions was the studio programme Gast im Studio. Folk music programmes or classical music were also included in the programme.[6] Isolated series with a focus on music were also broadcast, such as the ZDF production from 1980 ...und die Tuba bläst der Huber broadcast in 1988.[7]
References
- ^ "Kabel-TV: Teure Zukunft aus acht Kanälen", Der Spiegel, 9. Januar 1984, no. 2, 1984
- ^ "Start mit SAtan", Der Spiegel, 2. April 1984, no. 14, 1984
- ^ "3sat-Mediathek".
- ^ "Kabelpilotprojekte – Vodafone-Kabel-Helpdesk".
- ^ "ZDF Musikkanal - Sender - Daten & Fakten - medienhb.de". Archived from the original on 2018-12-29. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
- YouTube
- ^ "…und die Tuba bläst der Huber: Sendetermine ZDF Musikkanal 1988 – 1988". Archived from the original on 2014-04-19. Retrieved 2018-12-29.
External links
- Official website (in German)