Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler, 83, the most prominent television commentator in East Germany who for decades railed against capitalism on his weekly show, died Thursday of pneumonia in Zeuthen ...

The German TV show Deutschland '83, about spies in East Germany during the Cold War, premieres on American television soon. NPR's Rachel Martin talks with its creators, Anna and Joerg Winger.

Martin Rauch (Jonas Nay) is a 24-year-old border guard in the German Democratic Republic — East Germany. His mother, Ingrid ( Carina N. Weise ), is on dialysis and needs a kidney transplant.

Frank Beyer, 74, a well-known film director in the former East Germany who saw some of his movies banned by its communist authorities, died Sunday in Berlin after a long illness.

Contrary to popular belief, protests during the 1989 East German Revolution were not driven by West German television broadcasts. Accessibility statement Skip to main content Democracy Dies in ...

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of communism in east central Europe. I’ve been thinking about those events a lot lately. I witnessed some … ...

HAWKINS, Texas - A small East Texas town is once again the setting for a reality show, on German television. A German film crew is in Hawkins, Texas to shoot the second season of ‘The Germanator’, a ...

Oboists rarely strike out on their own. James Austin Smith’s recent program at Brooklyn’s National Sawdust—pieces culled entirely from the vaults of the German Democratic Republic—was a ...