German showrunners have discovered that life on opposite sides of the Iron Curtain makes for gripping television. In the years following reunification, depictions of life in East Germany were ...

A Battle to Preserve the Berlin Wall as Cold War Landmark In Germany, a fight is on about protecting what remains of a Cold War landmark: the Berlin Wall. For 28 years, the wall separated East and ...

Following the completion of an eight-week test programme, GERMAN TV began broadcasting a regular 24-hour full programme in the USA on April 8, 2002. On May 1, GERMAN TV then became a subscriber ...

Eduard Martsevich Produced for Soviet and East German television, this elaborate 7-part historical drama follows the early life of Karl Marx; from his youth in Trier, throughout his university studies ...