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Law amending the Deutsche Welle Act (G-SIG: 15019396)

enactedGermany· German Bundestag· DE

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2 April 2004

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Summary

<b>Content:</b> Establishment of Deutsche Welle as an organ of German foreign broadcasting, new definition of the station's goals, in particular representation of Germany in its cultural diversity, new regulation of youth media protection, updating of the program mandate, strengthening of broadcasting autonomy through self-regulation and evaluation, legal foundation of online offerings on the Internet, cooperation with ARD, ZDF and other broadcasters (German-TV), planning security for financing; Changes to numerous sections of the Deutsche Welle Act, authorization to recast it. There are no additional costs for the federal government. <br><br><b>Changes due to the committee recommendation:</b> Presentation of Germany as a "European cultural nation and a liberal, democratic constitutional state" as the aim of the station. <br><br><b>Secondary keywords:</b> Foreign broadcasting/Deutsche Welle as Organ of German foreign broadcasting * Youth protection/youth media protection at Deutsche Welle * Public broadcasting/collaboration between ARD and ZDF with Deutsche Welle * Internet/Deutsche Welle on the Internet

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