Overview of the events of 1996 in German television
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This is a list of German television related events from 1996.
Events
- 1 March - Leon is selected to represent Germany at the 1996 Eurovision Song Contest with his song "Planet of Blue". He is selected to be the forty-first German Eurovision entry during Ein bisschen Glück held at the Friedrich-Ebert-Halle in Hamburg.
- 31 March - The first season of Soundmix Show was won by Bianca Shomburg performing as Celine Dion.
Debuts
Free for air
Domestic
International
Cable
International
American Forces Network
BFBS
Television shows
1950s
- Tagesschau (1952–present)
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
Ending this year
Networks and services
Launches
Network | Type | Launch date | Notes | Source |
DSF Action | Cable television | Unknown | | |
DSF Golf | Cable television | Unknown | | |
DSF Plus | Cable television | Unknown | | |
Cine Action | Cable television | Unknown | | |
Cine Comedy | Cable television | Unknown | | |
Romantic Movies | Cable television | Unknown | | |
Star*Kino | Cable television | Unknown | | |
Western Movies | Cable television | Unknown | | |
Onyx.tv | Cable television | 6 January | | |
Dresden Fernsehen | Cable television | 10 June | | |
Herz&Co | Cable television | 28 July | | |
Junior | Cable television | 28 July | | |
Krimi & Co | Cable television | 28 July | | |
Discovery Channel | Cable television | 27 August | | |
QVC Germany | Cable television | 1 December | | |
Conversions and rebrandings
Old network name | New network name | Type | Conversion Date | Notes | Source |
| | Cable and satellite | | | |
Closures
Network | Type | End date | Notes | Sources |
[[]] | Cable and satellite | | | |
Births
Deaths
Date | Name | Age | Cinematic Credibility |
1 May | Hilde Nocker | 71 | German TV host |
See also
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