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ORF Director General Weißmann resigns after sexual allegations

March 9, 2026 08.46 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Roland Weißmann has resigned as Director General of Austrian public broadcaster ORF with immediate effect after a staff member accused him of sexual harassment, allegations he denies.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, People, Top Story Tagged With: Gregor Schütze, Heinz Lederer, Ingrid Thurnher, Oliver Scherbaum, ORF, Roland Weißmann Edited: 10 March 2026 13:23

Canal+ and ORF extend UEFA Champions League partnership

September 12, 2025 00.20 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

Canal+ and Austrian public broadcaster ORF will continue their UEFA Champions League cooperation this season with the joint highlight format Mehr Fußball – Die Champions League Highlights on ORF and […]

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: Canal+, Canal+ Action, ORF, Roland Weißmann, Thomas Trukesitz, UEFA Champions League Edited: 12 September 2025 00:20

ORF launches new streaming service ORF ON

May 21, 2024 22.39 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Austrian public service broadcaster ORF is launching its new streaming platform ORF ON on 22 May 2024.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, TV Tagged With: ORF, ORF ON, ORF-TVthek, Roland Weißmann Edited: 24 May 2024 14:05

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