Here the concrete reason, why this article on the QA sides was registered: channel 4 is historical surely interesting, here seems however rather opinions as contents to be transported. Needs neutralization and enrichment with contents. -- srb 01:18, 12 April 2006 (CEST)

CHANNEL 4 - Broadcasting corporation in North Rhine-Westphalia ltd. was an independent television station created of the Cologne film and video scene end of 1987.

Peter Kleinert of the KAOS film and video team, Joachim of local man of the light view film and television production in Cologne, Dieter Zeppenfeld of the Magenta video production in Aachen, the youth film club Cologne, the medium center meal and Klaus Keuter, former editor of the trade union newspaper world of the work were the initiators.

Its existence owed CHANNEL 4 of a clause in the broadcast state contract, more exactly in the national broadcast law of North Rhine-Westphalia, in which the permission first private transmitter beside the public was regulated. Afterwards the private television operators, if them one salient-hurry from more than ten per cent reached, had a part of their transmitting time as "“open channel"” for reports from the culture scene of the country transfer, which was provided by independent initiatives such as CHANNEL 4. Starting from 1988 therefore Sat.1 owing to CHANNEL 4 society-critical magazines, political documentations and Talkshows as well as satire and music transmissions also in the private transmitters appeared to RTL and. So the CHANNEL 4-Reihe locally on 11 February 1989 could represent the Besetzer and the occupying gutters of the autonomous center white house road unzensiert in RTL their political positions in. After the presentation of super 8-Filmen from the Underground scene of the GDR RTL tried to quit the forced upon contract with channel 4 - in vain. The radiant emittance of some transmissions could be only judicially implemented.

CHANNEL 4 presented the first recording of the Cologne Stunksitzung to 1990 (only after it it also transferred by the WDR regularly). 1998 the broadcast state contract were changed, "“open channels"” abolished, because they were too independent politics and companies, and thereby lost also their operator their transmission places. After one decade, in which the small transmitter had enriched the television landscape by means of unusual pictures and the provokante contents, it had to stop the work.

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