1989 in German television
This is a list of German television related events from 1989.
Events
- 31 March - Nino de Angelo is selected to represent Germany at the 1989 Eurovision Song Contest with his song "Flieger". He is selected to be the thirty-fourth German Eurovision entry during Ein Lied für Lausanne held at the German Theatre in Munich.
- 9 November - ZDF's heute and ARD's Tagesschau, both widely viewed across East Germany, broadcast news of the impending fall of the Berlin Wall.
Debuts
Domestic
- 4 January - Peter Strohm
- 12 March - Molle mit Korn
- 30 March - Rivalen der Rennbahn
- 11 April - Forsthaus Falkenau
- 12 November - Die schnelle Gerdi, first season
International
- 31 March - The Real Ghostbusters
- 8 April - DuckTales
- 30 April - Ghostbusters
- 14 May - BraveStarr
- 27 August - The Bluffers
- 9 October - Neighbours
- 22 November - ''Doctor Who''
Armed Forces Network
BFBS
- 8 February - Round the Bend
- 1 March - Press Gang
- 13 April - Mike and Angelo
- 13 April - Children's Ward
- 14 April - Woof!
- 26 April - TUGS
- 28 April - Windfalls
- 28 May - The Beiderbecke Connection
- 29 May - / The Heroes
- 1 June - Grim Tales
- 29 September - / The Ghost of Faffner Hall
- 2 October - Bodger & Badger
- 30 October - Bangers and Mash
- 30 November - The Riddlers Barney Home and Away Huxley Pig
- ''When Will I Be Famous?''
Television shows
1950s
- ''Tagesschau''
1960s
- ''heute''
1970s
heute-journal- ''Tagesthemen''