Deutsche Welle
The DW (Deutsche Welle) (until 5 February 2012: Deutsche Welle)[1] is Germany's international broadcaster. It broadcasts news and information on shortwave, Internet and satellite radio in 29 languages (DW (RADIO)).
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| Type | International public broadcaster |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Founded | 3 May 1953 |
Broadcast area | National and International |
| Owner | DW |
Official website | www.dw.de |
It has a satellite television service (DW (TV)) that is available in four languages, and there is also DW.DE, a 30-language online news site. DW, which in English means "German Wave", is similar to international broadcasters such as the BBC World Service, Radio Canada International, Voice of America, and Radio France Internationale.
On 6 February 2012 Deutsche Welle was completely relaunched and now operates only as DW.[2]
Censorship
Since October 28, 2021, the site of Deutsche Welle can't be opened in Belarus.[3]
Notes and references
- ↑ From Deutsche Welle to DW
- ↑ DW introduces new website and TV program
- ↑ АГ/ИР (2021-10-28). "Перестали открываться сайты газеты «Новы час» и ресурсов «Настоящее время» и «Deutsche Welle»" (in русский). Belsat. Archived from the original on 2021-10-28. Retrieved 2021-10-28.
Deutsche Welle Media
The current Director-General, Peter Limbourg, in 2015
Logo for Deutsche Welle.
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Other websites
- Official site
- DW Livestream Archived 2012-10-06 at the Wayback Machine
- The Bobs[dead link] DW International Weblog Award
- DW on Satellite TV in the United States
