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Declared ‘undesirable’ in Russia, DW launches Russian-language TikTok Channel

December 19, 2025 20.18 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Germany international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) has launched a new Russian-language TikTok channel, expanding its outreach shortly after Russian authorities designated the organisation as “undesirable.”

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Barbara Massing, Deutsche Welle, DW, TikTok Edited: 19 December 2025 20:18

Russia labels Deutsche Welle “undesirable organisation”

December 14, 2025 12.26 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

The Russian public prosecutor’s office has classified the German international service Deutsche Welle (DW) as an “undesirable organisation,” according to Russian media reports referred to by the broadcaster.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Barbara Massing, Deutsche Welle, DW Edited: 14 December 2025 12:28

DW joins EBU PEACH platform for content personalisation

August 8, 2024 00.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Germany’s international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) has chosen the PEACH platform created by the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) as a recommendation engine for its digital products.

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: DW, EBU, Guido Baumhauer, PEACH Edited: 8 August 2024 00:14

DW calls for Venezuela to reinstate cable distribution

March 5, 2024 20.00 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) condemns the removal of its Spanish-language TV channel from cable networks in Venezuela as an “infringement on press freedom” and calls for the distribution […]

Filed Under: Cable, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: Deutsche Welle, DW, Peter Limbourg, Venezuela Edited: 5 March 2024 20:02

Deutsche Welle combats internet censorship with Proton VPN

March 7, 2023 17.54 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German international service Deutsche Welle (DW) partners with Swiss virtual private network (VPN) provider Proton to offer its audience a secure way to access its content and the free, open […]

Filed Under: Conditional Access/Security, Distribution, Newsline, Streaming, Tech Tagged With: Andy Yen, Deutsche Welle, DW, Guido Baumhauer, Ingo Mannteufel, Proton, Proton VPN, VPN Edited: 7 March 2023 17:56

DW “standing up to censorship in Russia

April 6, 2022 09.34 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Russians are still accessing Deutsche Welle (DW) despite the broadcaster having has its websites in all languages blocked in the country on March 4.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: DW, Russia Edited: 6 April 2022 09:34

Deutsche Welle launches global news channel

June 22, 2015 19.44 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) has launched its new global English-language news and information channel on June 22, 2015.

Filed Under: Satellite, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Astra, Deutsche Welle, DW, Hot Bird, satellite Edited: 23 June 2015 11:35

Deutsche Welle and TVP expand partnership

May 26, 2014 09.22 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German international service Deutsche Welle (DW) and Polish public broadcaster TVP will expand their partnership following a co-operation agreement signed between DW director general Peter Limbourg and TVP president Juliusz […]

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: DW, Germany, partnership, Poland, TVi, TVP Edited: 26 May 2014 09:22

Deutsche Welle expands programming in Arabic

April 1, 2014 16.50 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Deutsche Welle (DW) has reinforced its emphasis on the Arab world by increasing Arabic programming to 17 hours daily.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Deutsche Welle, DW, Germany Edited: 1 April 2014 18:17

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