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The north German broadcast (NDR) an institute of the public right (national broadcasting corporation) for the countries Hamburg, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein and since the reunification of Germany is also Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania with seat in Hamburg. It is member of the pool of broadcasting corporations. It resulted 1956 from splitting the NWDR into NDR and WDR.

Studios of the NDR

The NDR Hamburg is distributed on two locations. In Hamburg Lokstedt the TV studios are, at the Rothenbaum the In the state capitals Hanover, Kiel and Schwerin as well as in Hamburg are national radio houses with radio and TV studios for the regional programs. Furthermore the NDR in several cities of its transmission area maintains Regionalstudios and offices:

Lower Saxony: Studios in Braunschweig, Goettingen, Oldenburg, Korrespondentenbros in Lingen/Emsland, Lueneburg, Otterndorf/Niederelbe, Esens/East Frisia, Vechta, Verden, Hameln/Weserbergland, Wilhelmshaven and Zeven
Schleswig-Holstein: Studios in Flensburg, heath, Luebeck and north first EDT
Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania: Studios in grab forest, new Brandenburg and Rostock

Programs of the NDR

The NDR participates at present alone or in co-operation with other broadcast and/or TV organizations at following television and radio broadcasting programs:

Television

The first (first German television) - community program of the pool of broadcasting corporations
NDR television (formerly N3 and/or north German television) - third television program for Hamburg, Lower Saxony, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Schleswig-Holstein and Bremen (common with radio Bremen)
Phoenix - common event channel of the pool of broadcasting corporations and Second Channel of German Television
KI.KA - Child channel of pool of broadcasting corporations and Second Channel of German Television
arte - French-German culture channel
3sat - Culture channel of pool of broadcasting corporations, Second Channel of German Television, ORF, and SRG

Sound broadcasting

NDR 90.3 - National program for Hamburg. The music format addresses itself primarily to the older target group.
NDR 1 Lower Saxony - national program for Lower Saxony from the national radio house Hanover with partial regionalization. The music format addresses itself primarily to the older target group.
NDR 1 wave north - national program for Schleswig-Holstein from the national radio house Kiel with partial regionalization. The music format addresses itself primarily to the older target group.
NDR 1 radio mV - national program for Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania from the national radio house Schwerin with partial regionalization. The music format addresses itself primarily to the older target group.
NDR 2 - Popwelle for the middle generation. NDR 2 may radiate as only NDR radio broadcasting program commercials.
NDR culture - culture program.
NDR info. - Non stop Informationsradio with messages in the 15-Minuten-Takt, in the evening, at night and Sundays culture program.
N-Joy - program for a young target group.
Northwest radio - culture wave for the northwest of Lower Saxony and Bremen in co-operation with radio Bremen, where also the editorial line lies.

Ochestra of the NDR

The NDR has four own ochestras:

''' Sinfonieorchester north Germans of the broadcast Hamburg '''

The orchestra was created 1945 as "Sinfonieorchester of the NWDR "and continued to lead since 1955 by the NDR under its current name; Principal conductors were among other things wall and John Eliot Gardiner.

NDR radio Philharmonic Concert Hall

The orchestra was created 1950 as "a broadcast orchestra Hanover of the NWDR "and continued to lead since 1955 by the NDR under its current name; Principal conductors were among other things Willy Steiner and Bernhard Klee; the orchestra is predominantly committed to the easier classical period.

Choir north Germans of the broadcast

The choir was created 1946 by the NWDR at that time and carries since 1955 its current names; it is committed in particular "to the old music ", dedicates themselves however to also contemporary music.

NDR Bigband

Based 1945 of the NWDR at that time, are continued to lead it since 1955 by the NDR. Since 1971 it carries for its current names. Before she was called "NDR Studioband ".