List of German language television channels

German language television channels include the following :

Arte - Public Franco/German (see also List of French language television channels)
ARD (Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten Deutschlands, Consortium of public broadcasting services of Germany) - public, Germany, consisting of the following local public stations (which also provide regional programming in separate channels):
- Bayerischer Rundfunk (BR)
  - Bayern 3
  - BR-alpha
- Hessischer Rundfunk (HR)
- Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (MDR)
- Norddeutscher Rundfunk (NDR)
- Radio Bremen (RB)
- Rundfunk Berlin-Brandenburg (RBB; fused on May 1, 2003 from the former Sender Freies Berlin and Ostdeutscher Rundfunk Brandenburg)
- Westdeutscher Rundfunk (WDR)
- Saarländischer Rundfunk (SR)
- Südwest-Rundfunk (SWR)
ZDF (Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen) - public, Germany
- ZDF.info (Digital Satellite only)
- ZDF.doku (Digital Satellite only)
Deutsche Welle-TV
ORF1 - public, Austria
ORF2 - public, Austria
n-tv - Germany
SF1 - public, Switzerland
SF2 - public, Switzerland
RTL - private
Pro 7 - private
Sat1 - private
Euronews
VIVA