Broadcasting year 1988

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1988: Fred Savage stars as Kevin Arnold in The Wonder Years

General

  • The two British musicians Billy Drummomd and Jimmy Cauty ( The KLF ) release The Manual. (How To Have a Number One the Easy Way) . In it, they describe how to make it into the charts by means of sampling and skillful handling of the press - largely without artistic talent - and thus expose the mechanisms of the music business in a satirical manner. In the same year, the Austrian Edelweiß project called Bring Me Edelweiss actually achieved a number 1 success using an ABBA sample and the (satirical) tips described in The Manual .
  • A major fire in the Hamburg studio destroys a large part of the props and backdrops of the German version of Sesame Street . The concept of the series must then be completely revised.
  • May - The Moving Picture Experts Group meets for its first meeting in Ottawa . The international commission of experts deals with the standardization of audio and video compression processes . Towards the end of the 1990s, with the spread of personal computers, their acronym MPEG for video files became popular.
  • 16.-18. August - The undifferentiated reporting on the Gladbeck hostage drama triggers a discussion about the responsibility and ethics of the media.
  • October 19 - The first edition of the initially economically liberal daily newspaper Der Standard appears in Vienna .
  • November 18 - After critical reports about the Hitler-Stalin Pact of 1939, contrary to the official interpretation of the party leadership , the GDR government prevents the distribution of the Soviet magazine Sputnik .

Radio

1988: RIAS begins broadcasting a television program.

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Tele 5 showed a full program until 1992, which also included well-known cult series such as Ruck Zuck or Bim Bam Bino .
  • Harald Schmidt is for the first time in the show MAZ, which was initially only broadcast on WDR ! to be seen as a moderator.
  • January 4th - The game show Supergrips premieres on Bavarian television .
  • January 5th - German-language TV premiere of the entertainment series Alf on ZDF .
  • January 5th - The 191-part lawyer series Matlock can be seen on ZDF.
  • January 7th - The riding series Fest im Sattel has its premiere on the First German Television .
  • January 11th - The broadcaster Tele 5 started broadcasting as the successor to Musicbox . Tele 5 broadcasting was discontinued in 1992 when Leo Kirch , former head of ProSieben , bought the station. The successor was the DSF , which was renamed Sport1 in 2010. Tele 5 started broadcasting again on April 28, 2002, but since then the program has only focused on entertainment.
  • January 23 - The 45th Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles honor the LA Law and Golden Girls TV series .
  • January 31 - The Wonderful Years series first airs on ABC .
  • February 13 - The football show Anpfiff can be seen on TV for the first time on RTLplus .
  • March 5th - The new edition of the Rudi Carrell Show can be seen on First German Television . It is particularly popular because of the opening song, Let yourself be surprised, which Carrell always sings live .
  • March 7th - RTL plus broadcasts the first episode of the hard rock and heavy metal magazine Mosh , hosted by Götz Kühnemund and Sabina Classen .
  • March 25th - ZDF takes the first episode of the cultural program Das Literäre Quartett into its program. The renowned literary critics Marcel Reich-Ranicki , Hellmuth Karasek and Sigrid Löffler , who appear as moderators, succeeded in gaining great fame far beyond the literary and feature pages with this series, which was broadcast until 2001 .
  • March 27th - ZDF shows Bei uns and next door .
  • April 12 - The first German television for the first time shows Murder, She Wrote .
  • May 2nd - On FS2 , the second channel of ORF , the weekday regional window Bundesland today starts , which partially replaces the previous local reporting on Austria today .
  • May 8th - The first issue of the Spiegel TV magazine produced by Dctp can be seen on RTLplus .
  • June 20 - The US cartoon series Disney's Gummy Bear Gang can be seen for the first time on First German Television.
  • July 9th - ZDF shows the first part of the three-part television film Sinan ohne Land based on the literary model by the German-Kurdish writer İsmet Elçi . The film is one of the first television reports on the problem of the so-called “ second generation ”, sons and daughters of the first wave of migrant workers in the 1960s.
  • July 11th - The US doctor series Die Texas Klinik can be seen for the first time on First German Television .
  • Aug. 6 - On MTV 's first hip-hop broadcast Yo! Watch MTV Raps .
  • August 18 - In the ORF program Inlandsreport , FPÖ party leader Jörg Haider describes the Austrians as an “ideological freak” in an interview with Johannes Fischer .
  • August 21 - Li-La-Launebär starts on RTLplus.
  • August 22nd - RIAS-TV starts broadcasting .
  • August 28 - With Pronto Salvatore , RTLplus showed a daily break filler until 1991 because the station did not have enough advertisers at the time. Although originally intended as a break filler, the show quickly achieved cult status. It was also the first RTLplus program to achieve a rating of over a million viewers.
  • September 12th - The Brazilian telenovela Sinhá Moca - The Slave Owner's Daughter can be seen for the first time on First German Television .
  • 2nd / 3rd October - Rio Reiser gives a much-noticed concert in the East Berlin Werner-Seelenbinder-Halle , which is also recorded and broadcast on GDR television . For the situation in the GDR at that time , the text passage from the tone stones shards- song The dream is over : “Is there a country on earth where the dream is a reality / I only know one thing and there I am sure / this is it not".
  • October 30th - The five-time edition of the Saturday evening game show Euro Pairs can be seen on the first German television .
  • November 6th - ZDF broadcasts the first episode of the Eurocops crime series on German-language television. The fully computer-animated opening credits are unusual for the late 1980s.
  • December 4th - The children's series Siebenstein celebrates its premiere on ZDF .

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See also

Portal: Radio  - Overview of Wikipedia content on radio
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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Chronique de Mai: Nanterre , INA, accessed November 16, 2010
  2. ↑ ZDF: Shock in the Foreign , Der Spiegel 27/1988, page 165, accessed on June 5, 2010
  3. ↑ Information on the broadcast on wunschliste.de , accessed on January 10, 2009
  4. ↑ Rio Reiser live in the Seelenbinderhalle 1988 ( Memento of the original from September 11, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed October 22, 2009 @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.mediaweb.de