''Bit, byte, gebissen'' was a German radio program. It was the first program on computer topics, produced by the

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(Bavarian Broadcasting). ''Bit, byte, gebissen'' was broadcast from October 1985 to September 1993. The idea was of the radio program was born out of the boom of home computers and

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s starting to fascinate youngsters at the beginning of the 1980s. Another successful program on computer topics for adolescent radio listeners was ''

Chippie ''Chippie'' (''hr2-Computermagazin'') was a German radio program. It was one of the first programs on computer topics, produced by the Hessischer Rundfunk Hessischer Rundfunk (HR; "Hesse Broadcasting") is the German state of Hesse's public ...

'' from the

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(Hessian Broadcasting), starting in 1990.

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Das erste Computermagazin {{DEFAULTSORT:Bit, Byte, Gebissen 1985 radio programme debuts 1993 radio programme endings German talk radio programs Science radio programmes Bayerischer Rundfunk