BRAVO TV is a
German television
Television in Germany began in Berlin on 22 March 1935, broadcasting for 90 minutes three times a week. It was home to the first public television station in the world, named ''Fernsehsender Paul Nipkow''.
In 2000, the German television market h ...
program which aired from January 1985 till December 1986 on
Sat.1 and from May 1993 till December 2002 on
RTL II
RTL Zwei (stylised as RTLZWEI), formerly spelled RTL 2 and RTL II, is a German-language television channel that is operated by ''RTL2 Television GmbH & Co. KG''. RTL2 is a private television broadcaster with a full program ''(Vollprogramm)'' ...
. In February 2003 the
ZDF
ZDF (, short for Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen; ; "Second German Television") is a German public-service television broadcaster based in Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate. It is run as an independent nonprofit institution, which was founded by all fe ...
took over the show, but it was cancelled due to bad ratings in November 2004. The show later had a short-lived revival on
ProSieben and was aired again for the first time on November 5, 2005. In May 2007 it was cancelled for good.
The television show covered similar topics as the
''BRAVO'' print magazine. It usually included detailed
music chart
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s, more-or-less prominent guests,
sexual education
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topics and a
music video
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selected by the viewers at the end of the show.
BRAVO TV was hosted by the following presenters:
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Kristiane Backer
Kristiane Verena Backer (born 13 December 1965) is a German art dealer with a previous career as a television presenter, journalist and author residing in London.
Biography
At the age of 15, Backer went to the United States as an Student exchan ...
(1993-1995)
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Heike Makatsch
Heike Makatsch (; born 13 August 1971) is a German actress. She is known for her roles as Lisa Addison in ''Resident Evil'' (2002), Mia in ''Love Actually'' (2003), and as Liesel's mother in ''The Book Thief'' (2013).
Early life
Makatsch was bo ...
(1995-1996)
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Jasmin Gerat
Jasmin Gerat (born 25 December 1978, West Berlin, Germany) is a German actress.
Gerat is the daughter of a Turkish father and a German mother. In 1994 she won the '' Bravo''-Girl competition. The next year, she placed second in The Look of the ...
(1996-1997)
* Lori Stern (1997-1998)
* Nova Meierhenrich with Kerstin Kramer and Florian Wahlberg (1998-1999)
* Enie van de Meiklokjes (1999-2001)
* Collien Fernandes and Sebastian Höffner (2001-2002)
* Mia Aegerter (2004)
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Ben
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Ben (in he, בֶּן, ''son of'') forms part of Hebrew surnames, e.g. Abraham ben Abraham ( he, ...
(2005-2006)
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Gülcan (2006-2007)
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Sat.1 original programming
RTL Zwei original programming
ZDF original programming
ProSieben original programming
1985 German television series debuts
2007 German television series endings
German music television series
1990s German television series
German-language television shows