![]() ![]() Part of ARD is the international broadcaster Deutsche Welle, which produces a multilingual radio and television program for various target groups in other countries. In addition, a joint supra-regional television program operates within the framework of ARD, the Association of German Broadcasting Corporations: Das Erste or Das Erste Deutsche Fernsehen. A total of nine broadcasters broadcast radio and television programs for their respective regions. In some cases, two or more federal states jointly operate a broadcasting institution, such as Rundfunk Berlin Brandenburg. Each federal state has its own state broadcasting institution, each with its own competencies. One of the key features of the public broadcasting system in Germany is its federal structure. The prominence of public broadcasting distinguishes the German media landscape from the U.S., where radio and television programs are often produced by commercial providers. This system, which is also called the “dual principle,” dates to the early eighties, when an increasing number of private broadcasting companies were established. In Germany, there are private broadcasters, mostly financed by advertising, as well as public broadcasters, financed by fees. Videos relevant to contemporary history are freely accessible under the label “ARD Retro” in the ARD Mediathek on the Internet** Repräsentationen der Shoah in komparatistischer Perspektive“ Īre you a researcher and are looking for an overview of German radio and television coverage on your research topic? Are you interested in radio and television reports by specific journalists, cinematographers, or other media professionals from the last 100 years? Are you working on a comparative study of broadcasting in East and West Germany during the Cold War and are still looking for relevant sources? Then you need access to the German broadcasting heritage, and to the archives of public broadcasting. ![]() Previously, he was a research assistant in the DFG project “History of Documentary Film in Germany” and a doctoral student at the University of Hamburg, where he was part of the research training group „Vergegenwärtigungen. His responsibilities include coordination and advice on ARD-wide and general research inquiries serving academics and other scholars. Editorial note: Götz Lachwitz has been a research specialist at the German Broadcasting Archive (DRA) at Potsdam-Babelsberg since August 2020.
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