ZDF is the German national public service television company. We are an independent non-profit corporation, founded and regulated by the Länder – the sixteen states that constitute the Federal ...

ZDF: the German national public service television. The independent non-profit corporation, founded and regulated by the Länder – the sixteen states of the Fed. Rep. of Germany. We provide the 84 ...

The coverage of international events by ZDF reporters and foreign correspondents benefits from agreements with other major TV corporations. Furthermore, membership of the European Broadcasting Union ...

In 1940, Adolf Hitler forces the defeated French to sign their surrender in a train carriage - the Germans had experienced the same humiliation at the end of the First World War. In 1940, Adolf Hitler ...

Together with Treblinka and Majdanek, Sobibor is one of the camps of "Operation Reinhardt" – a Nazi murder campaign that took nearly two million lives within a few months in 1942/43. Together with ...

The Administrative Council monitors the Director-General’s activities – with a particular focus on budgetary matters. Each of its 12 members are appointed for a five-year term. Quelle: ZDF/Torsten ...

ZDF sees opportunities, but also risks, in the use of generative AI. It is therefore open and at the same time critical of the topic. Generative AI tools are intended to support, but not replace, the ...

Nine-year-old Alice from Dublin just wants to have fun again. She was very ill and couldn't do any sports for a long time. Now, she is training for a challenging obstacle course. Nine-year-old Alice ...

At the end of the 1920s, the “Rural People’s Movement” began demonstrating against social decline. From the protests a radical movement was born, whose anger and bitterness was harnessed by the ...

ZDF ensures fair and impartial coverage and represents a diversity of opinions to promote social cohesion and uphold democratic values. We are committed to objective reporting and diverse perspectives ...

“A ZDF for Everyone” is more than just a vision – it’s a strategy that helps us respond to evolving media consumption patterns and organizational challenges. As a public broadcaster, ZDF follows a ...

The journalist Leo Lania takes advantage of Hitler's admiration for the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini, poses as a party supporter of the Italian and spends several days with the Nazis in ...