DW HD TV Guide & Broadcast Schedule
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DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
Made in Germany
From classrooms to factories to careers, rising crises force change. We highlight new paths – from vocational training to recycling innovation.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
DocFilm
Four German female construction workers share their stories of encountering sexism on the job, revealing how they stand their ground against macho culture on building sites.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
Global Us
A look at the biggest issues in the world today, including how people are living with opportunity and the ever-growing risks of globalisation.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
Mapped Out
We explore geopolitics and seek solutions to various border disputes across the world.
Eco Africa
Climate change is not only reshaping our weather - it may also be changing the way diseases like malaria spread. And: Prepping for El Niño across Africa.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
DocFilm
Four German female construction workers share their stories of encountering sexism on the job, revealing how they stand their ground against macho culture on building sites.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
Made in Germany
From classrooms to factories to careers, rising crises force change. We highlight new paths – from vocational training to recycling innovation.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
Mapped Out
We explore geopolitics and seek solutions to various border disputes across the world.
In Good Shape
How can we lead a healthy life? What is good for our body and soul? What kind of exercise can keep us fit?
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
Close Up
The weekly half-hour programme delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close Up is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
Shift
How is artificial intelligence transforming hiring, entry-level roles, and the future of work? Get ready for a world where AI doesn't just help you do your job, it may even decide whether you get one.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
The 77 Percent
Hard-hitting reports, personal stories and lively discussion from the 77 percent of Africans under the age of 35 years old.
Eco India
Presents the projects and initiatives of individuals and organisations who tackle various environmental issues in India.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DocFilm
Two activists from Fiji and Germany take on global leaders, demanding justice and compensation for climate damage in developing nations.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
Close Up
The weekly half-hour programme delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close Up is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
Shift
How is artificial intelligence transforming hiring, entry-level roles, and the future of work? Get ready for a world where AI doesn't just help you do your job, it may even decide whether you get one.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DocFilm
Young German startups are shaping the future with groundbreaking technology that could transform entire industries and turn the country into a global hotspot.
Made in Germany
From classrooms to factories to careers, rising crises force change. We highlight new paths – from vocational training to recycling innovation.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
DocFilm
As the housing shortage in Los Angeles worsens, residents are turning to creative solutions and sparking innovative business concepts.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
ENTR
Andy moved to Berlin with the same dream as many young Southern Europeans, to build a life. But after a decade of ups and downs, she's come to a difficult realisation: Berlin never truly felt like home. Now, she's ready to leave.
Eco Africa
Climate change is not only reshaping our weather - it may also be changing the way diseases like malaria spread. And: Prepping for El Niño across Africa.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DocFilm
Two activists from Fiji and Germany take on global leaders, demanding justice and compensation for climate damage in developing nations.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
Eco India
Presents the projects and initiatives of individuals and organisations who tackle various environmental issues in India.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
Made in Germany
From classrooms to factories to careers, rising crises force change. We highlight new paths – from vocational training to recycling innovation.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
ENTR
Andy moved to Berlin with the same dream as many young Southern Europeans, to build a life. But after a decade of ups and downs, she's come to a difficult realisation: Berlin never truly felt like home. Now, she's ready to leave.
Close Up
The weekly half-hour programme delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close Up is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DocFilm
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
ENTR
Andy moved to Berlin with the same dream as many young Southern Europeans, to build a life. But after a decade of ups and downs, she's come to a difficult realisation: Berlin never truly felt like home. Now, she's ready to leave.
The 77 Percent
Hard-hitting reports, personal stories and lively discussion from the 77 percent of Africans under the age of 35 years old.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DocFilm
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
Made in Germany
From classrooms to factories to careers, rising crises force change. We highlight new paths – from vocational training to recycling innovation.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
ENTR
Andy moved to Berlin with the same dream as many young Southern Europeans, to build a life. But after a decade of ups and downs, she's come to a difficult realisation: Berlin never truly felt like home. Now, she's ready to leave.
Focus on Europe
The magazine focuses on the cultural and ethnical diversity in Europe, while it also investigates the conflicts of the Europeans.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
Arts Unveiled
In November 1918, German sailors refused to die in a pointless battle and sparked a revolution that would overthrow the Kaiser, end World War I, and give women the right to vote. It was one of the most successful democratic revolutions in history.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
DocFilm
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
Made in Germany
From classrooms to factories to careers, rising crises force change. We highlight new paths – from vocational training to recycling innovation.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
ENTR
Andy moved to Berlin with the same dream as many young Southern Europeans, to build a life. But after a decade of ups and downs, she's come to a difficult realisation: Berlin never truly felt like home. Now, she's ready to leave.
Eco India
Presents the projects and initiatives of individuals and organisations who tackle various environmental issues in India.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
DocFilm
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
Focus on Europe
The magazine focuses on the cultural and ethnical diversity in Europe, while it also investigates the conflicts of the Europeans.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
ENTR
Andy moved to Berlin with the same dream as many young Southern Europeans, to build a life. But after a decade of ups and downs, she's come to a difficult realisation: Berlin never truly felt like home. Now, she's ready to leave.
DocFilm
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DocFilm
Two activists from Fiji and Germany take on global leaders, demanding justice and compensation for climate damage in developing nations.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
Made in Germany
From classrooms to factories to careers, rising crises force change. We highlight new paths – from vocational training to recycling innovation.
Focus on Europe
The magazine focuses on the cultural and ethnical diversity in Europe, while it also investigates the conflicts of the Europeans.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
DocFilm
As the housing shortage in Los Angeles worsens, residents are turning to creative solutions and sparking innovative business concepts.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
DocFilm
Chronicles the first year of Donald Trump's second presidential term. While his return shocked liberal DC, coal country views him as the last hope for economic revival.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
Sports Life
As the world's top freestyle skateboarder, Daniel Popescu could pursue greater opportunities abroad. Instead, he stays in Romania, determined to prove that success does not have to mean leaving home.
Focus on Europe
The magazine focuses on the cultural and ethnical diversity in Europe, while it also investigates the conflicts of the Europeans.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DocFilm
Two activists from Fiji and Germany take on global leaders, demanding justice and compensation for climate damage in developing nations.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
REV
Collisions with wildlife. How can they be prevented? What happens to the animals that survive crashes with cars going at speeds of 100 km/h or more? How do elephants react?
REV
A shift to E20 fuel promises cleaner energy and lower oil imports. But is India moving too fast for millions of vehicles? And: parcel delivery via Madrid's metro, and artists in Mali and Tanzania help climate protection.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
DocFilm
As the housing shortage in Los Angeles worsens, residents are turning to creative solutions and sparking innovative business concepts.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
In Good Shape
How can we lead a healthy life? What is good for our body and soul? What kind of exercise can keep us fit?
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
Focus on Europe
The magazine focuses on the cultural and ethnical diversity in Europe, while it also investigates the conflicts of the Europeans.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
REV
Collisions with wildlife. How can they be prevented? What happens to the animals that survive crashes with cars going at speeds of 100 km/h or more? How do elephants react?
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
Global Us
A look at the biggest issues in the world today, including how people are living with opportunity and the ever-growing risks of globalisation.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
REV
Collisions with wildlife. How can they be prevented? What happens to the animals that survive crashes with cars going at speeds of 100 km/h or more? How do elephants react?
DocFilm
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
DocFilm
Four German female construction workers share their stories of encountering sexism on the job, revealing how they stand their ground against macho culture on building sites.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
DocFilm
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
REV
Collisions with wildlife. How can they be prevented? What happens to the animals that survive crashes with cars going at speeds of 100 km/h or more? How do elephants react?
Best of DW Vodcasts
Current analyses of world politics and its influence on our daily lives, with lively discussions about social standards and taboos.
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
DW HD (Deutsche Welle High Definition) delivers international news, in-depth documentaries, cultural features, and current affairs analysis to global audiences. This DW HD TV guide provides a comprehensive overview of the channel's programming architecture, helping viewers navigate daily broadcast schedules, discover flagship shows, and find accurate program listings for today and tonight.
About DW HD
DW HD is the high-definition television service operated by Deutsche Welle, Germany's international public broadcaster. Transmitting around the clock in multiple languages—including dedicated English, German, Spanish, and Arabic feeds—DW HD focuses on delivering objective international reporting, regional insight, and European perspectives on global events.
The channel's lineup emphasizes factual programming, covering international politics, business, science, technology, environmental issues, art, and lifestyle. DW HD is distributed globally via satellite networks, digital cable systems, direct-to-home (DTH) providers, and digital streaming platforms, making its high-definition coverage accessible across major geographical regions.
Understanding the DW HD TV Guide
Navigating the DW HD TV guide enables viewers to plan their viewing across different global time zones. Because DW HD operates on an international broadcast clock, schedule listings organize programs by date, show title, genre, and local broadcast time.
The broadcast schedule includes:
- Rolling News Bulletins: Live news updates aired on the hour or half-hour, providing up-to-the-minute coverage of breaking global developments.
- Documentary Blocks: In-depth feature films and thematic series exploring environment, society, history, and innovation.
- Magazine Shows: Focused weekly broadcasts covering specific subjects such as global economics, European culture, automotive technology, and environmental sustainability.
- Talk and Interview Programs: Studio debates and one-on-one interviews with political figures, experts, and international leaders.
Using TV Guide Listings for Tonight on DW HD
Checking the tv guide listings for tonight allows viewers to quickly find evening prime-time programming, featured documentary premieres, and scheduled news broadcasts. Evening schedules frequently feature flagship current affairs analysis followed by long-form investigative documentaries.
When reviewing tonight's listings, consider the following factors:
- Regional Feed Variations: DW HD operates several regional channels tailored to different continents (such as DW English for North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia). Ensure your TV guide reflects your specific geographic feed.
- Time Zone Adjustments: Broadcast listings may display times in UTC/GMT, Eastern Time, or local regional time depending on your provider or guide settings.
- Live vs. Repeat Broadcasts: Key news and interview programs are often re-broadcast throughout a 24-hour cycle to accommodate international audiences in different time zones.
Core Programming Categories on DW HD
DW HD structures its schedule around clear editorial pillars designed to keep international audiences informed and engaged.
News and Current Affairs
The core of DW HD's daily schedule consists of regular news programming delivering unbiased coverage of world events, economic trends, and diplomatic developments, complemented by expert analysis from global correspondents.
Documentaries and Factual Features
Documentaries form a substantial portion of the DW HD TV guide. Topics range from climate change and technological innovation to historical retrospectives and human-interest stories from around the globe.
Culture, Art, and Lifestyle
Cultural programming offers insights into European arts, music, architecture, cinema, and modern societal developments, bridging cultural gaps through engaging storytelling.
Business and Technology
Dedicated business segments examine macroeconomic trends, international trade, startup ecosystems, and green technologies transforming global industries.
How to Use the DW HD Broadcast Schedule Effectively
To get the most out of the DW HD schedule and avoid missing your favorite programs, follow these practical steps:
- Identify Your Provider's Regional Feed: Confirm whether your cable, satellite, or online service broadcasts the global English feed or a regional variation.
- Verify Local Time Zones: Cross-reference the published schedule time with your local time zone to ensure accurate viewing times.
- Check Daily Updates: Review today's listings to confirm air times for daily news magazines and scheduled documentary repeats.
- Consult Online Program Guides: For real-time updates or breaking news schedule adjustments, check the official electronic program guide (EPG) supplied by your television provider.
Regional Availability and Schedule Variations
Programming schedules on DW HD are subject to regional adjustments based on local licensing, distribution agreements, and time zone optimization. While major news bulletins air simultaneously across international feeds, specific documentary slots or lifestyle programs may be timed differently for viewers in Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia.
Programming times can vary by date, region, and provider. Check the latest listings for the most current schedule.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DW HD TV Guide?
The DW HD TV Guide is an informational broadcast schedule listing upcoming programs, news bulletins, documentaries, and air times for the DW HD channel across various regions.
What is on DW HD tonight?
Tonight's schedule typically features flagship news broadcasts, evening documentary showcases, and current affairs analysis. Specific program times depend on your local region and television provider.
Where can I find the DW HD TV schedule?
You can view the DW HD schedule through your television provider's electronic program guide (EPG), online TV guide directories, or the channel's official broadcast schedule listing.
Why do DW HD program times vary by region?
DW HD broadcasts internationally across multiple time zones and regional feeds, adjusting program times so key shows air during local peak viewing hours.
Does DW HD show live programming?
Yes, DW HD regularly broadcasts live news bulletins and real-time coverage of major international events throughout the day.