Keyword "SWR" - List of latest news (38 results)

03:01 Which bread helps with losing weight?

Bread does not enjoy a good reputation for a diet. But is that even true? Do you have to leave out bread, or are there types of bread that are suitable for losing weight?

11/02 Falsification with AI: Fraudsters want to rip off fans of TV star shock photo

Fraudsters use an artificially generated photo of SWR message spokeswoman Tatjana Geßler to rip off her fans and friends.

11/01 The 2025 SBN schedule has been released, save the date

SBN (Government Securities) investments can only be purchased during the offering period. Note the 2025 SBN schedule.

31/12 ARD and ZDF: More broadcasting fees, nothing else

At the turn of the year we hear again from the broadcaster bosses of ARD and ZDF what is most important to them: that the broadcasting fee will be increased and that they have to sue for this. Unfortunately that's not true.

18/06 This is how Russia is waging covert war against NATO

Even if Vladimir Putin never tires of claiming the opposite, there have been Russian attacks on NATO member states for a long time. WELT foreign policy editor Lara Jäkel explains what goals the hybrid war pursues and how Germany can protect itself from sabotage.

22/05 Oliver Pocher humiliates the viewer until she cries

At the SWR summer festival, the comedian asked a viewer the most intimate questions and then published a video of it. The station that invited Pocher has now distanced itself.

16/05 Financial situation at SWR: Pensions are eating up the station

The Baden-Württemberg State Audit Office examined pension provision at Südwestrundfunk. It turns out that the retirees have driven broadcasters deep into the red.

16/05 Next setback for the AfD: SPD benefits

There is currently little positive news for the AfD. In surveys the values ​​are declining. Now there is the next setback.

07/05 After the arrest of employees of the AfD top candidate: raid on Maximilian Krah

An employee of the AfD European politician Maximilian Krah is suspected of having spied for China. Now the politician's offices are being searched.

02/05 Uranium “Made in Germany”: Putin receives raw material for nuclear weapons from Germany

While the Kremlin is waging war against Ukraine, radioactive material from Germany is reaching Russia. A fuel element factory in Lingen in Lower Saxony is the starting point, as SWR found out.

10/04 Traditional German company: World market leader files for bankruptcy

The global market leader for thermoforming and packaging systems had to file for bankruptcy. What will happen next for the traditional company remains unclear at first.

09/04 After being kicked out of SWR: Ex-moderator comments on anti-Semitism scandal

After ex-SWR presenter Helen Fares called for a boycott of Israeli products, she was fired. Fares is now commenting on the allegations and events via video message.

08/04 After anti-Semitic calls: SWR releases Helen Fares from moderation duties

The SWR draws conclusions from the anti-Semitic comments of its presenter Helen Fares. It no longer appears in the digital format “MixTalk”. The broadcaster states that her post is not in the context of her employment at SWR.

08/04 Anti-Semitism: SWR presenter Helen Fares privately promotes problematic app - SWR reacts

SWR presenter Helen Fares publishes a video on Instagram in which she calls for a boycott of Israeli and Jewish products.

07/04 Two million viewers gone: Beatrice Egli receives bitter ratings slap

At the weekend, Beatrice Egli could be seen with her hit show in the third programs, not like recently in the first. Apparently not all fans noticed the change of channel.

07/04 “There is a limit for me”: Andy Borg opens up about the hit industry

Andy Borg has been an integral part of the hit world for over 40 years and is present on television with “Schlager-Fun”. But how does he feel about the industry and a possible TV pension?

08/03 After just two shows: ARD throws Beatrice Egli out of the program - that's what happens now

Five months after the last edition, the next “Beatrice Egli Show” will flicker across the screens. However, no longer on ARD.

26/02 Asylum accommodation goes up in flames – one dead, several injured

One dead and several injured are the sad results of a fire in an asylum accommodation in Bavaria. The cause is still unclear.

15/02 Curious S-Bahn photo – highway sign mystery solved

As the ADAC announced in a report in 2021, around 1.6 million traffic signs in Germany have to be replaced every year. The vast majority of them are not due to theft, but because they are weathered or otherwise damaged.

13/02 Vienna Festival Weeks invite Currentzis

The Greek-Russian conductor Teodor Currentzis has his ensembles financed with Russian money. He does not formulate a position on the war against Ukraine. After Ukrainian protests, the Vienna Festival has now disinvited him.

03/02 Pest infestation: Bakery chain has to close after repeated hygiene violations

The history of the bakery goes back to 1918. But now the Gehri chain from the Black Forest had to close.

23/01 “Never again is now!”: Tens of thousands of people protest against the AfD

The Germany-wide demonstrations against the AfD and right-wing extremism are not letting up. Protests also took place in smaller and larger cities on Tuesday.

17/01 More information, less entertainment: Markus Söder wants to streamline public broadcasters

More information, less entertainment: Bavaria's Prime Minister proposes cost-cutting measures for public broadcasting. What Markus Söder has in mind.

08/01 “That wasn’t our decision”: After being eliminated, two long-time “Tatort” stars shoot against ARD

They worked for the SWR “Tatort” for 25 years: Annalena Schmidt and Peter Espeloer. There were good ratings at the farewell, but no warm words.

26/12 Program change because of Helene Fischer: SWR has to cancel the hit show

The next edition of his show already had a fixed broadcast date. But Andy Borg now had to give it up – for none other than Helene Fischer.

21/12 “Jihadist drug”: Captagon find worth 60 million euros – evidence of Syrian cartel

German investigators have secured the largest Captagon find to date: a total of 460 kilograms. Who is behind the actions?

16/12 Letterhead affair in Mainz: No investigative committee in the Raab case

The AfD in the Rhineland-Palatinate state parliament wanted to set up a committee of inquiry into the State Chancellery's “letterhead affair”. The other groups reject this. The CDU certainly has doubts about this.

14/12 ARD is canceling the show after more than 20 years – the last episode of “Planet Wissen” will air in January

The educational program has been running on public television since 2002. But “Planet Knowledge” will soon be over. As of the end of this year, no new episodes will be produced.

14/12 Hamas attack thwarted? Four men arrested in Germany

An attack on Jewish institutions has apparently been prevented in Germany. The masterminds are said to be suspected Hamas terrorists.

14/12 Fireplace: there is a risk of health damage just because you sit in front of it

In winter, the crackling flames and cozy warmth of a fireplace are sought after by many. But the fire in the oven is not that healthy.

08/12 Gniffke election at SWR: Only one got through

The election of director at Südwestrundfunk went smoothly for the old and new station boss Kai Gniffke. But it wasn't as conflict-free and transparent as it might seem.

08/12 Fuss over the re-election of ARD boss Kai Gniffke: Who was the mysterious opposing candidate?

He is not only head of ARD, but also director of SWR: Kai Gniffke. He has now been re-elected to this very role. But there is criticism of the choice.

01/12 Fatal accident on federal highway 292: vehicles collide with each other - dead and seriously injured

Three people died in a car accident in Baden-Württemberg. How this came about is still unclear. The federal highway is currently closed.

29/11 Presenter with a broken arm: Stefanie Hertel was injured shortly before the TV show

She was just standing in front of the camera for the recording of the show “Magic Christmas” – with her arm in a cast. Stefanie Hertel had recently been injured.

21/11 Pils, shandy, non-alcoholic: the next brewery files for bankruptcy

Costs too high as a result of the war in Ukraine: A traditional brewery in Koblenz has gone bankrupt.

18/11 Threatening letter to SWR: Everyman's right?

Rhineland-Palatinate State Secretary Heike Raab sends the SWR a threatening letter, which she does not want to be understood as such. This is beyond strange.

17/11 “Letterhead affair” Mainz: State Secretary Heike Raab defends letter to SWR

The Rhineland-Palatinate State Secretary Heike Raab wrote a harsh complaint to the SWR in Mainz. The CDU opposition sees this as an attempt at intimidation and is calling for Raab's resignation. It doesn't look like that.

14/11 Dangerous test of courage: “Hot Chip Challenge” is flying off the shelves in Germany

After eating the chip in a test of courage, several children and young people had to go to the hospital. Now the manufacturer is reacting.