This is how ARD and ZDF move into the games “down underneath”

For a long time it had to be feared that the women’s soccer World Cup in Australia and New Zealand from July twentieth to August 20th could now not be televised due to the right-wing poker sport between Fifa and the TV stations in Germany. A face-saving agreement simplest befell due to the fact Fifa subsequently concluded the settlement with the European Broadcasting Union EBU. But the overdue clarification isn't always with out consequences.

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At first glance, the ARD and ZDF program for the girls’s World Cup seems like it had been planned well in advance. A top  weeks earlier than the start, ARD introduced on Friday that the network of broadcasters would report “extra comprehensively than ever at the ladies’s global championship”. And if the net offer from ARD and ZDF isn't always sufficient, the streaming provider will come up with the summaries of all video games rapidly after the very last whistle within the Dazn app.

Live and on demand – a World Cup on all channels

Under the motto “This World Cup is the wrong way up”, ARD has now geared all channels to “Down Under”. In addition to the linear transmission inside the first, the ARD media library, the sports activities display app, the ARD audio library and the ARD radio waves are available. Claus Lufen moderates the TV collection with ARD expert Nia Künzer from the Hamburg studio. Christina Graf and Bernd Schmelzer will touch upon the games from New Zealand and Australia, Stephanie Baczyk from Hamburg.

ARD motto “This World Cup is the wrong way up”

“Although the criminal situation become unclear for a long term, we can offer our audience an appealing, high-quality and very huge software throughout all channels,” said a proud ARD sports activities coordinator, Axel Balkausky.

Yorck Polus, head of the ZDF main editorial team for recreation, chimed in with a similar sounding horn: “Due to the short instruction length after receiving the World Cup rights, we're operating flat out to broadcast the video games attractively – linearly and on-line.” In other words: from the linear ZDF thru sportstudio.De and ZDFheute.De to the ZDF media library, there are all of the desires, all of the highlights of the World Cup games, in complete duration, in summaries and diverse reports. Moderator Sven Voss will be supported with the aid of ZDF professional Kathrin Lehmann inside the ZDF World Cup studio in Mainz. Claudia Neumann feedback from the scene, Norbert Galeske and Oliver Schmidt remark from the World Cup studio in Mainz.

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Everything as continually, simply lots more? Not quite. “It does make a distinction whether or not you plan with contingencies or the concrete implementation,” restricts a ZDF insider. A effect of this: This time there could be no joint studio of ZDF and ARD on the Lerchenberg in Mainz, as became the case remaining time on the Olympics and the men’s soccer World Cup. Instead, the NDR is in fee of coordinating the cooperation with the small on-site group in Australia and the editorial group of sportschau.De in Cologne from Hamburg on behalf of the ARD. And ZDF is also most effective represented on website online with a small crew of 8 employees – such as Claudia Neumann – who, among different things, will accompany the German team on their way via the match. Mainz is chargeable for the relaxation.