Saturday, May 30, 2015

GNTM bomb threat, ESC scandal and Varoufake: The TV scandals of … – STERN

D IE summer break is on: The ending television season was, “Wetten, dass ..?” In the the last time was – but that seems a long time ago. In memory remained the No Winner preliminary round at the Euro Vision Song Contest, the middle finger scandal by Jan Böhmermann or final demolition at “Germany’s Next Top Model”. Emotional moments of the TV season 2014/15, which began last summer – a selection:

Euro Vision Song Contest

“This is a coitus interruptus of the worst kind “presenter Barbara Schöneberger said on 5 March in Hannover, after the German national final for the Euro Vision Song Contest in the ARD the crowned winner Andreas going surprisingly said he wanted not to the final of the International Music Competition. The No scandal was in social networks to “going gate” #. The quarreling with stardom and the media, “The Voice of Germany” winner emerged from it and let the runners-Ann Sophie (“Black Smoke”) go first, then in May in Vienna with zero points very, very back ended up. The largest Grand Prix debacle for 50 years, which seemed but to take the victim’s favorite.



The end of Europe’s largest TV show

“That’s it. Make . It’s good Life goes on – Wetten, dass ..? “! – These were the last words of Markus Lanz in the last and 215th edition of “Wetten, dass ..?”. The much-criticized Markus Lanz she moderated on 13 December in Nuremberg. Just five months after holding veteran Thomas Gottschalk, who appears in the retirement age of 65 to be bored, in a CNN interview a return to “Wetten, dass ..?” possible: “As an event once a year, it might work.”

Germany’s Next Top Model

little jokes about an alleged Kalorienbombe circulated following after May 14 in Mannheim the live finals of the ProSieben show “Germany ‘Next Top Model” with Heidi Klum has been canceled after a bomb threat. The hall was evacuated spontaneously a feature film lifted into the program. According to police stations and an anonymous woman had phoned. In thereafter in New York recorded and sent on May 28 finale, the judges Heidi Klum Wolfgang Joop and Thomas Hayo Kürten finally Vanessa (19) for the winner.



Stinkefinger

The ZDF Entertainer Jan Böhmermann claimed in March to have forged a controversial video with Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis. The ARD Sunday Talk “Günther Jauch” had the politicians confronted with an old YouTube video. The Boulevard was excited. At a festival in Croatia in 2013 showed therefore Varoufakis Germany the finger when he gave a lecture on the debt issue. Varoufakis spoke at Jauch of a manipulation. Böhmermann bluffing then under the motto “#Varoufake” in all directions: “The allegation that the video was a manipulated we Fake Fake Fake Fake Fake is absolutely baseless We never would the necessary journalistic debate about a two. years old, taken out of context Stinkefinger and all those who have this debate seriously public, so ruthless to ridicule. “

refugees

A studio guest of Live -Talkshow “Günther Jauch” enforced on April 19, a minute’s silence for hundreds of refugees drowned in the Mediterranean Sea. More than four million viewers activist Harald Höppner jumped up from the seat and turned to the audience: “. One should in Germany have one minute to commemorate these people” Jauch responded blankly. Already in November caused criticism of the asylum policy in the ZDF-cabaret show “The Ward” sensation. At the end of the mission of the Syrian refugee choir “refuge” came on the scene and drove viewers tears of emotion in his eyes. Motto: Satire times important place witty

Special items

Because shocking news documents there were in this television season many specials.. The ARD “focal point” for example, was sent in January four times after 20 o’clock “Tagesschau” around the terrorist attack on the “Charlie Hebdo” editorial in Paris, the end of March there were three days in a row “focal points” for Germanwings crash in the south of France.

What else?

Anyone who has adopted in Germany by the mainstream television and the big broadcasters, could, for example via Amazon at the award-winning enjoy US series “transparent” about a transsexual with family in Los Angeles, got the streaming service Netflix with the third season of “House of Cards” to do with Kevin Spacey. In addition, after seven seasons ended the advertising agency’s “Mad Men” in the US and after more than three decades, the late-night talk show of David Letterman, a kind model of Harald Schmidt. The small German private broadcaster Tele 5 directed meanwhile with a controversial drinking Talk attention to itself: with Hugo Egon Balder as bartender, Wigald Boning as a host and Hella of senses as a regular guest. Celebrity guests talking in a drunken stupor at his neck – so the theory goes. Show title: “The wiser tilts”

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