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	Germany has 14 nationwide as well as more than 450 regionally and locally distributed daily newspapers.
	In 1987 the Fraunhofer Institute invented the MP3 format which is now widely used in the music industry and for digital satellite radio.
	In 1930 Manfred von Ardenne made the first successful electronic television transmission. To make the electric beams visible he used the luminous spots of a Braun tube.
	In1843 Friedrich Gottlob Keller pulverized wood on a grindstone to make a fibrous mush – the so-called ground wood pulp - from which he produced a sheet of paper. This method was the basis for mass production of cheap paper, especially for newspapers.

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Reading, watching, listening, surfing... Sneak a peek into German political, cultural and economic life. Grasp a German angle on key issues! Be it TV portals, online radio, newspapers or magazine directories - all there is on the German media landscape is available here!
Singapore
Deutsche Welle (DW) Deutsche Welle, Germany's international broadcaster, offers multilingual services on television and radio. German programmes are also available in Singapore: DW-TV (StarHub Channel 45)> DW-TV (SingTel mio TV Channel 57) > DW-RADIO (International Channel 96.3 FM)> euronews Covering world news from a European perspective, euronews was launched on 1 January 1993 as the first multilingual (including German) news service. It is now broadcast via YouTube. More> Impulse Impulse, published since 1988, is the leading magazine for the German-speaking community in Singapore More> German media representatives in Singapore Many of the main German TV stations and newspapers/magazines have representatives in Singapore. More>
Germany
Deutsche Welle Online (DW-World.de) Deutsche Welle, Germany's international broadcaster, offers multimedia and multilingual information from the heart of Europe . More> Deutschland Online Deutschland Online is Germany's official online forum on politics, culture and business. It is also available as a magazine. More> Media Corner for international journalists and publicists The Media Corner provides topical texts and photos from "Deutschland" magazine for reprinting. Publication is royalty-free provided that you add a clear copyright notice and accept reprinting conditions. More> Newsletters of the Federal Foreign Office Subscribe to the electronic newsletters of the Federal Foreign Office and receive press releases, speeches and interviews, a selection of daily news from Germany as well as a calendar of events in Germany. Subscribe>
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