ZDFneo

ZDFneo
Launched November 1, 2009
Owned by ZDF
Picture format 16:9 576i50
720p50 (HDTV)
Audience share 1.6% (2015, AGF[1])
Country Germany
Headquarters Mainz, Germany
Sister channel(s) ZDF
ZDFinfo
ZDFkultur
Website neo.zdf.de
Availability
Terrestrial
DVB-T Various; region dependent
Satellite
Astra 1H (19.2°E) 11953.50 H 77 22000 2/3 (DVB-S)
Astra 1KR (19.2°E) 11361.75 H 11 27500 3/4 (HDTV DVB-S2)
Cable
Kabel Deutschland
(Germany)
Yes (part of basic digital package)[2]
Streaming media
ZDF.de Watch live
FilmOn Watch live
Logo of the HDTV simulcast

ZDFneo is a German digital terrestrial television channel, programmed for an audience aged 18 to 45 to counter the primarily older-skewing main channels of public broadcasters ZDF and ARD. It replaced ZDF's documentary channel, "ZDFdokukanal", on November 1, 2009.

Name

Although the channel's logo reads "zdf_neo", ZDF refers to the channel as "ZDFneo" in all written text.[3]

Availability

ZDFneo is broadcast (along with the rest of ZDFvision) via DVB-T digital terrestrial television, receivable in most areas of Germany. It is also transmitted in DVB-C through German cable networks, and in DVB-S from the Astra 1H satellite.

Programmes

ZDFneo's broadcasts mostly consists of comedy and drama series produced in-house. Shows imported from America and the United Kingdom plus a few documentaries, music shows, and movies round out the schedule.

Repeats of ZDF programming

Original programming

Imported series

References

  1. "AGF - MARKTANTEILE" (in German). Arbeitsgemeinschaft Fernsehforschung. Retrieved 2016-01-10.
  2. "Kabelfernsehen: Übersicht aller TV-Sender - Kabel Deutschland" [Cabel Television: overview of all TV stations - Kabel Deutschland] (in German). Kabel Deutschland. Retrieved 2 May 2012.
  3. https://twitter.com/ZDFneo/status/6054336698 – "In our logo, we write "zdf_neo". In text we write "ZDFneo". But it all is one."
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