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| Type | Television station |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Availability | Germany |
| Owner | Deutsche Reichspost Ministry of Aviation Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda |
Key people | Carl Boese Hans-Jürgen Nierentz Herbert Engler |
Launch date | 18 April 1934 |
| Dissolved | 19 October 1944 (10 years, 184 days) |
| Replaced by | Nordwestdeutscher Rundfunk (television broadcasts from 1950), Deutscher Fernsehfunk (launched in 1952), Telewizja Polska (launched in 1952, serve former parts of Germany), Soviet Central Television (for Kaliningrad region) |
The Fernsehsender "Paul Nipkow" (TV Station Paul Nipkow) , also known as Deutscher Fernseh-Rundfunk (German Television Broadcasting), in Berlin, Germany, was the first regular television service in the world.[1][2][3] It was on the air from 22 March 1935, until it was shut down in 1944. The station was named after Paul Gottlieb Nipkow, the inventor of the Nipkow disk.[4]
- ^ "22.3.1935: Erstes Fernsehprogramm der Welt". Deutsche Welle. Archived from the original on 6 March 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Es begann in der Fernsehstube: TV wird 80 Jahre alt". Computer Bild. 22 March 2015. Archived from the original on 21 May 2018. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "Bewegte Bilder: Die Geschichte des Fernsehens". Norddeutscher Rundfunk. 21 November 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
- ^ "Das erste deutsche Fernsehpatent von Paul Nipkow". PC Magazin. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2017.