Special programs are shown for special events. For example, on the occasion of the revolution in Egypt in 2011, the live program of the television channel al-Arabiya was broadcast with German commentary. There were also special programs for the severe earthquake in Japan in 2011 under the title ZDF info special , in which the live program of the Japanese international broadcaster NHK World TV and the Japanese broadcaster NHK were translated and commented on.
From 11:45 p.m., the repetition of the heute journal follows Monday to Friday .
Documentation (selection)
ZDFinfo regularly repeats various documentaries, most of which were already on the ZDF main program. All productions listed here consist of at least three parts. The year of production is given.
Russia's coasts - Russia's longing (2003)
Origin of technology (2003-2009, production of the HISTORY channel Great Britain)