ATV My choice

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Television broadcast
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ATV
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at all elections
genre Discussion broadcast
Moderation Meinrad Knapp , Sylvia Saringer

ATV Meine Wahl is the surtitle for all election programs of the Austrian television station ATV . For the first time, the television broadcaster's discussion program on the National Council election in Austria 2008 was broadcast on September 21, 2008 under the title Meine Wahl . ATV Meine Wahl is one of the station's most successful in-house productions.

General

ATV Meine Wahl refers to both the discussion programs before elections and the reporting on election day itself.

Discussion broadcasts

On September 21, 2008, the first discussion of the top candidates for the National Council election was broadcast live on ATV from the Linz Design Center. It was moderated by the ATV Aktuell anchormen Meinrad Knapp and Sylvia Saringer .

Guests were the top candidates Wilhelm Molterer ( ÖVP ), Heinz-Christian Strache ( FPÖ ), Alexander Van der Bellen ( The Greens ) and Jörg Haider ( BZÖ ). Werner Faymann ( SPÖ ) canceled due to "scheduling reasons". At the beginning of the discussion, ATV even sent its own helicopter to Faymann, who nevertheless refused.

ATV Meine Wahl was the most successful discussion program on Austrian private television and the most successful production of the station in 2008. An average of 331,000 viewers attended the live discussion of the top candidates; an analysis of the broadest group of viewers showed that 20% of viewers from ATV Meine Wahl have not seen any of the TV confrontations on ORF before.

Election day broadcasts

On the day of the National Council election in Austria in 2008 , ATV Meine Wahl and presenter Meinrad Knapp reported from a stage in front of the Austrian Parliament . Heidi Glück and Josef Kalina were at his side as experts . A total of almost 1.1 million people watched ATV's political programs on the 2008 National Council elections. ATV also brought its own special programs to the state elections and the 2009 European elections .

ATV's election reporting has been broadcast and advertised under the ATV Meine Wahl brand to this day (as of 2018) .

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  1. ATV Privat-TV Services AG: Quota success for “ATV Meine Wahl” up to 410,000 viewers followed the discussion . September 22, 2008

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