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MDR Fernsehen

Country	Germany
Broadcast area	Germany, also distributed nationally in: Austria Switzerland Liechtenstein Luxembourg
Network	ARD
Headquarters	Leipzig, Germany
Programming
Language(s)	German, Upper Sorbian
Picture format	576i ( 16:9 SDTV) 720p ( HDTV)
Ownership
Owner	Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR)
History
Launched	1 January 1992; 32 years ago (1992-01-01)
Replaced	DFF Länderkette
Links
Website	www.mdr.de/tv
Availability
Streaming media
MDR Livestream	Watch Live

MDR Fernsehen is a regional public service television channel owned and operated by Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR) and serving Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia. It is one of the seven regional "third programmes" that are offered within the federal ARD network.

Programming

The regional news magazines Sachsenspiegel, Sachsen-Anhalt heute and Thüringen Journal are broadcast respectively in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia at 7 p.m. daily.

Other popular shows include Echt (Really), a science program including new research findings and experiments, and the history series MDR Zeitreise (MDR Time Travel).

Logos

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  Former logo
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  Logo, 2003 - 31 December 2016
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  HD version logo, 2013 - 31 December 2016
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  On-Air Logo (2013–2016)
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  HD version On-Air Logo (2013–2016)
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  Logo since 1 January 2017
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  HD version logo since 1 January 2017
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  Logo in Thuringia since 1 January 2017

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to MDR Fernsehen.

• Official website (in German)