DW Englisch
Switzerland
DW Englisch is an English-language television channel available in Switzerland, focusing on news, current affairs, and documentary programming. The channel provides coverage of international events, political developments, and cultural topics, with an emphasis on factual reporting and in-depth analysis. Viewers in Switzerland can access DW Englisch via satellite and online streaming platforms, where the schedule includes regular news bulletins and feature-length documentaries. The programming is designed for an English-speaking audience interested in global perspectives, without reliance on entertainment or lifestyle content. The channel operates as a public service broadcaster, offering a consistent stream of information and educational material throughout the day.
Schedule
00:00 - 00:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
00:02 - 00:30
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
00:30 - 01:00
Eco Africa
The Environment Magazine
Nairobi activists gather pollution data to push for cleaner air, as a French city offers free transport to cut emissions. Efforts to improve urban air quality are complemented by initiatives to reduce single-use plastic and clean Lake Victoria.
01:00 - 01:03
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
01:03 - 02:00
DocFilm
Weapon of War: Sexual Violence Against Men
Sexual violence is a notorious weapon of war, deployed against both men and women. Whilst not killing the enemy outright, it destroys them nonetheless.
02:00 - 02:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
02:02 - 02:30
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
02:30 - 03:00
REV
Mad For Mercedes: South Africans' Love For Old Benz Models
For South Africa, Mercedes-Benz represents far more than a luxury automotive brand, as it is a symbol of industrial history, tied to middle-class dreams and collector culture.
03:00 - 03:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
03:02 - 03:15
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
03:15 - 03:30
Best of DW-Online Content
Presenting a selection of featured online content from DW.
03:30 - 04:00
Close Up
The Current Affairs Documentary
The weekly half-hour programme delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close Up is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
04:00 - 04:03
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
04:03 - 05:00
DocFilm
Weapon of War: Sexual Violence Against Men
Sexual violence is a notorious weapon of war, deployed against both men and women. Whilst not killing the enemy outright, it destroys them nonetheless.
05:00 - 05:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
05:02 - 05:30
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
05:30 - 06:00
The Dip
Business Podcast
Presenting stories, analyses and debates on the forces that shape the global economy, including expert insight, developments in global trade, changes in finance and technology, and more.
06:00 - 06:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
06:02 - 06:15
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
06:15 - 06:30
Best of DW-Online Content
Presenting a selection of featured online content from DW.
06:30 - 07:00
Arts Unveiled
Delving deep into the international creative scene and explaining cultural phenomena.
07:00 - 07:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
07:02 - 07:15
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
07:15 - 08:00
DocFilm
Presents fascinating stories on different topics from diverse parts of the world, highlighting their key aspects and characteristics.
08:00 - 08:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
08:02 - 08:30
Global Us
A look at the biggest issues in the world today, including how people are living with opportunity and the ever-growing risks of globalisation.
08:30 - 09:00
Eco Africa
The Environment Magazine
Nairobi activists gather pollution data to push for cleaner air, as a French city offers free transport to cut emissions. Efforts to improve urban air quality are complemented by initiatives to reduce single-use plastic and clean Lake Victoria.
09:00 - 09:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
09:02 - 09:15
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
09:15 - 09:45
Close Up
The Current Affairs Documentary
The weekly half-hour programme delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close Up is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
09:45 - 10:00
Reporter -- On Location
Cameras at the ready, reporters present in-depth portraits and stories from across the world.
10:00 - 10:03
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
10:03 - 11:00
DocFilm
Weapon of War: Sexual Violence Against Men
Sexual violence is a notorious weapon of war, deployed against both men and women. Whilst not killing the enemy outright, it destroys them nonetheless.
11:00 - 11:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
11:02 - 11:30
Tomorrow Today
Who Was The Shaman Of Bad Dürrenberg?
Dive into the fascinating world of science with a weekly dose of science knowledge.
11:30 - 12:00
In Good Shape
Sex And Dating: Things Everyone Should Know!
How can we lead a healthy life? What is good for our body and soul? What kind of exercise can keep us fit?
12:00 - 12:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
12:02 - 12:15
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
12:15 - 12:45
Close Up
The Current Affairs Documentary
The weekly half-hour programme delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close Up is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
12:45 - 13:00
Shift
An in-depth magazine for digital culture, issues and tech, directly from blogs and boardrooms.
13:00 - 13:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
13:02 - 13:15
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
13:15 - 13:30
Best of DW-Online Content
Presenting a selection of featured online content from DW.
13:30 - 14:00
Eco India
The Environment Magazine
Climate change is bringing both floods and droughts. How do we adapt? From snakes in Kerala to flood-resilient homes in Assam and water shortages in Germany.
14:00 - 14:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
14:02 - 14:15
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
14:15 - 14:45
Close Up
The Current Affairs Documentary
The weekly half-hour programme delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close Up is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
14:45 - 15:00
Reporter -- On Location
Cameras at the ready, reporters present in-depth portraits and stories from across the world.
15:00 - 15:30
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
15:30 - 16:00
The Dip
Business Podcast
Presenting stories, analyses and debates on the forces that shape the global economy, including expert insight, developments in global trade, changes in finance and technology, and more.
16:00 - 16:30
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
16:30 - 17:00
Global Us
A look at the biggest issues in the world today, including how people are living with opportunity and the ever-growing risks of globalisation.
17:00 - 17:15
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
17:15 - 17:30
Best of DW-Online Content
Presenting a selection of featured online content from DW.
17:30 - 18:00
REV
Mad For Mercedes: South Africans' Love For Old Benz Models
For South Africa, Mercedes-Benz represents far more than a luxury automotive brand, as it is a symbol of industrial history, tied to middle-class dreams and collector culture.
18:00 - 18:30
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
18:30 - 19:00
Eco Africa
The Environment Magazine
Nairobi activists gather pollution data to push for cleaner air, as a French city offers free transport to cut emissions. Efforts to improve urban air quality are complemented by initiatives to reduce single-use plastic and clean Lake Victoria.
19:00 - 19:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
19:02 - 19:15
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
19:15 - 19:30
Best of DW-Online Content
Presenting a selection of featured online content from DW.
19:30 - 20:00
Tomorrow Today
Who Was The Shaman Of Bad Dürrenberg?
Dive into the fascinating world of science with a weekly dose of science knowledge.
20:00 - 20:30
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
20:30 - 21:00
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
21:00 - 21:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
21:02 - 21:15
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
21:15 - 21:45
Close Up
The Current Affairs Documentary
The weekly half-hour programme delivers in-depth reporting on topical political issues and newsworthy events. Revealing the story behind the stories, Close Up is informative, gripping and visually powerful.
21:45 - 22:00
Shift
An in-depth magazine for digital culture, issues and tech, directly from blogs and boardrooms.
22:00 - 22:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
22:02 - 22:30
The Day - News in Review
Local and global news broadcast from Germany. Including current affairs, weather, sports, international events, political news, entertainment, environmental and technological advancements.
22:30 - 23:00
The 77 Percent
The Magazine for Africa's Youth
A discussion on the role of the government in protecting local music. It also focuses on the potential impact on culture, creative artists, and the economy.
23:00 - 23:02
DW News
Detailed explanations, competent analysis, coverage of world current affairs: politics, business, sport and culture. Fascinating insights beyond the headlines. Connecting the dots for viewers around the world.
23:02 - 23:15
DW News Focus
News, off-beat stories and analysis of German and international affairs.
23:15 - 23:30
Best of DW-Online Content
Presenting a selection of featured online content from DW.
23:30 - 00:00
Global Us
A look at the biggest issues in the world today, including how people are living with opportunity and the ever-growing risks of globalisation.