Of course, everyone who could have done something to change the fact that the broadcasting fee will increase again in 2025 can now talk about the weather again. Everything is going its normal course: With the KEF registration this Friday, ARD, ZDF and Deutschlandradio are enough a financial requirement of between 2.1 and 2.7 percent more per year, roughly a billion euros over four years. As usual, the commission for determining the financial requirements carries out a critical examination, makes a recommendation for the new amount of the contribution, which the Prime Minister … – and there, however, in the usual course of things there is now a massive wall, reality.
Broadcast contribution: An intentional damage to ARD and ZDF media
