Phoenix (German TV station)
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Phoenix (stylised as phoenıx, pronounced [ˈføːnɪks]) is a German free-to-air television channel which is operated jointly by public-service broadcasters ARD and ZDF. It broadcasts documentaries, news, special events coverage and discussion programmes. Phoenix's headquarters are in Bonn, the former West German capital.
German free-to-air television channel
Television channel
| |
| Country | Germany |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Germany, Austria, Switzerland |
| Headquarters | Bonn, Germany |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | German |
| Picture format | 1080p HDTV (downscaled to 720p for the DTT and Cable feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | ARD and ZDF |
| History | |
| Launched | 7 April 1997; 26 years ago (1997-04-07) |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Digital terrestrial television | Varies within locations |
| Streaming media | |
| phoenix.de | Watch live |
On November 15th 2022, Phoenix closed its SDTV feed across its cable and satellite feeds, but the SD feed can still be received via an antenna.[1]