Now every second counts! Unser Star für Baku [Our Star for Baku] is the first show to constantly display a live ranking of the contestants
January/09/2012 | It has never been seen before in a German casting show: viewers of Our Star for Baku always know where their favourite contestants stand in the ranks. In each of the live shows airing on ProSieben and Das Erste, members of the television audience cast their votes in real time, all the time. The latest information is displayed on the screen in the live ranking; audience members can call or text in their votes to respond instantly to how the competition is going. In Our Star for Baku the television audience decides who will be representing Germany at the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest in the capital of Azerbaijan.
"Stromberg – the film" He"s coming! – fans invest 1 million in record time
December/22/2011 | We"ve reached the goal! The 1 million euros needed to fund the cinema production of "Stromberg – the film" were raised in the form of investment by fans in just one week. This makes the campaign the biggest of its kind.
"Stromberg - the film": Fans invest over 600,000 euros in seven days!
December/21/2011 | December 21st 2011 | The project "Stromberg - the film" was launched last Thursday December 15th 2011 and it already has the support of more than 2,000 investors, with a total deposit of over 600,000 euros. Through their commitment, fans have already purchased more than half of the available shares to the total value of 1 million euros.
Brainpool chosen Eurovision Song Contest 2012 Production Partner
December/01/2011 | The Host Broadcaster of the 2012 Eurovision Song Contest Ictimai TV has announced the German company Brainpool GmbH has been chosen to be the Official Production Partner for the upcoming contest in Baku, Azerbaijan next May.
A perfect stance and first-class ratings: 19.9 per cent of viewers watched "TV total platform diving 2011"
November/17/2011 | Sensation in Munich: Stefan Raab and his synchro partner Elton celebrate a totally surprising second place on "TV total platform diving 2011" on ProSieben. An outstanding 19.9 per cent of the target group watched the water sport show from the Olympic swimming pool in Munich. Around 3.69 million viewers watched Raab and Elton to see the two platform diving "masters" admit defeat only to gymnastics world champion Fabian Hambüchen and beach volleyball world champion Jonas Reckermann in the synchronised competition. Hambüchen secured the title in the individual competition with a backward double-twist handstand dive. It was the most difficult jump ever shown on "TV total platform diving". Hambüchen: "Brilliant! Of course I"ll be back next year to defend my title."
Fans choose Lena as the Best European Act!
October/25/2011 | Now Lena will compete against Britney Spears, BIGBANG, Restart and Abdelfattah Grini. What a success! First Lena won the 2011 MTV EMAS award "Best German Act" and now her fans have even made here the "Best European Act". She has thus become Europe"s representative in the competition for the "World Wide Act". MTV and VIVA will be broadcasting the 18th award ceremony of the MTV EMAs live from Belfast on November 6th starting at 8:00 p.m.
A whole stack of comedy awards for BRAINPOOL Productions
October/24/2011 | Anke Engelke, Atze Schröder, "Cindy aus Marzahn", Bülent Ceylan, and Bastian Pastewka – they all stood, beaming, on the stage of this year"s fabulous comedy award gala, broadcast by RTL on Friday October 20th at 8:15 pm. An impressive 22.5 per cent (2.34 million) of the 14 - 49 year-old viewers watched the award, up to 5.09 million viewers at peak, and an average of 4.38 million viewers from the age of 3 (16.3 % market share).
Lena wins the "Best German Act" category at the 2011 MTV EMAs
October/20/2011 | Lena has come out on top against Clueso, Beatsteaks, Culcha Candela und Frida Goldin in the Online Voting for the "Best German Act" The winners of the 2011 MTV EMAs have been selected! Lena was able to assert herself against her competitors Clueso, Beatsteaks, Culcha Candela and Frida Gold in the national Online Voting competition, and can now receive the award in the "Best German Act" category. The presenter of the 2011 MTV EMAs in Belfast will be singer Selena Gomez. MTV and VIVA will broadcast the show live from Belfast at 8 pm on November 6th 2011.
Tripple prize-winners: BRAINPOOL receives three Television Awards
October/05/2011 | Stefan Raab and Anke Engelke are the big winners at the 2011 German Television Awards . Together with Judith Rakers, they received an award for presenting the 2011 Eurovision Song Contest. Anke Engelke received an additional award for the current series of her successful comedy "Ladykracker". Stefan Raab also won the Audience Award.
LENA – nominated for the MTV Europe Music Awards
September/27/2011 | Year after year the MTV Europe Music Awards is one of the most popular award ceremonies in the music business. The 18th awards ceremony will take place on November 6th in the Odyssey arena in Belfast - MTV and VIVA will be broadcasting the spectacular event live starting at 8 p.m.
