Tag: ZDF

BBC Studios and Germany’s ZDF have renewed their long-term strategic partnership to develop and co-produce content.

Norbert Himmler has been elected to succeed Thomas Bellut as the new director-general of ZDF, with his term set to commence in March 2022.

Netflix has become the largest single commissioner of new scripted projects in Europe, according to data from Ampere Analysis.

Four new films in the successful Inga Lindström series are currently being made for ZDF, with ZDF Enterprises distributing the collection, which will soon count 92 90-minute movies.

The director-general tells how ZDF’s range of programming helps support democracy and contributes to political culture and social cohesion, and how the industry may change post-pandemic.

Red Arrow Studios International has licensed the high-stakes crime thriller The Bank Hacker and season one of the factual series The Weekly to Germany’s ZDF.

BBC Studios and Germany’s ZDF have entered into a strategic partnership to develop and co-produce content across scripted and factual genres.

France Télévisions is joining forces with RAI in Italy and ZDF in Germany to launch a European production pool that will finance series.

Discovery Communications has sublicensed ARD and ZDF in Germany the free-to-air broadcast rights for live and highlights coverage of the Olympic Games through 2024. 

ZDF's director-general discusses the German public broadcaster's responsibilities when providing comprehensive and impartial news, especially in today’s complex world.