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OK Dessau (Offener Kanal Dessau) is a German public access television channel operating in the community broadcasting format . The primary language of broadcasting is German. The channel is based in Dessau-Roßlau, Saxony-Anhalt, and has been active since at least 1998 . It is part of a network of open channels in Saxony-Anhalt that are supported by the Media Authority of Saxony-Anhalt . OK Dessau is operated as a non-commercial, ad-free station. Its facility is located at Poststraße 6 in Dessau-Roßlau, and the contact person is Herr Edith Strasburger .

On air, OK Dessau functions as a true community platform, allowing any citizen of Saxony-Anhalt to produce their own television programs . The channel provides free access to cameras, editing suites, and a studio, as well as offering training and workshops . Local associations, organizations, initiatives, and individuals are all invited to use the channel to express their opinions and share content . The programming is highly variable and includes local news, cultural events, historical documentaries, and coverage of city life in Dessau and the surrounding region . A notable ongoing feature is a series produced in cooperation with the Dessau City Archive, where local "hobby historians" create content exploring the city's history . The station is also a member of the European Solidarity Corps, hosting volunteers .

OK Dessau is available via several distribution methods. It is broadcast on regional cable networks in cities including Dessau-Roßlau, Aken, Lutherstadt-Wittenberg, Jessen, Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Sandersdorf-Brehna, and Zörbig . The cable feed is available in HD quality on systems such as Vodafone and Pyur . The channel also provides a worldwide live stream on its official website, ok-dessau.de, which has been in HD since December 2017 . It is also accessible via the "Medienportal Sachsen-Anhalt" app for various smart TV platforms, including LG, Samsung, Amazon Fire TV, and Android TV . Between 2014 and the end of 2024, the channel was also available via satellite (Astra 19.2° East) using HbbTV technology .

OK Dessau strives to democratize media access and promote freedom of expression by giving local residents a platform to produce and broadcast their own content . The mission of the channel is to foster media literacy and community engagement by offering practical, free-of-charge access to television production facilities and training, thereby allowing the citizens of Dessau-Roßlau and the surrounding region to become active media creators rather than passive consumers . Thanks to modern digital platforms, OK Dessau provides the opportunity to watch its community-driven programming online on any device.

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