DW News


DW News is a global English-language news and information channel from German public international broadcaster Deutsche Welle, established in summer 2015.

History

DW News was launched on 22 June 2015 and superseded other international DW programs like the Journal. The 24-hour service aims to establish a German counterpart to international news channels from other countries like BBC World News or France 24. The service is transmitted worldwide via satellite.

Availability

In America, DW News can be received via cable and satellite TV broadcast. A 30-minute program similar to the Journal is available on many stations that are PBS members. The 30-minute program is also available nationwide on Link TV, as well as on YouTube as DW English and DW Documentary. The DW Livestream has available and can be viewed on the official DW website.