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"As You Can See, You Don't See Anything: MDR Warns Against AfD Government in Saxony-Anhalt with a Black Screen

Summary by Der Tagesspiegel
Shortly before the state election, the MDR in Saxony-Anhalt temporarily blackens the screen in a news show. "That could happen," a voice sounds from the off.

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Lean Left

For a few seconds it remained silent: the MDR warns of the consequences of a government takeover of the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt – with dropouts on radio and television.

·Hamburg, Germany
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Lean Right

The AfD in Saxony-Anhalt wants to terminate the broadcasting state contract. The MDR reacts with an unusual action. Intendant Ralf Ludwig explains the possible consequences of the AfD plans.

·Berlin, Germany
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Center

With an action on radio, television and online, Mitteldeutsche Rundfunk warns against the intention of the AfD in Saxony-Anhalt to terminate the broadcasting state contracts for the federal state. The party wants to take this step in the event of a government takeover after the Landtag elections on 6 September.

·Germany
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Center

Shortly before the state election, the MDR in Saxony-Anhalt temporarily blackens the screen in a news show. "That could happen," a voice sounds from the off.

·Berlin, Germany
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An AfD government in Magdeburg wants to terminate the MDR state treaty as the first official act. Home radio, police call, barrier-free television – are they all threatening to disappear? The MDR electoral arena in Saxony-Anhalt on August 12 was almost over, when the program changed format and suddenly was called "In its own cause". Eva von Angern, top candidate of the left, came to speak of what has caused the MDR for weeks in excitement. A pro…

The MDR currently broadcasts black images on TV or radio broadcast breaks for seconds. Then suddenly the director comes forward and has an important message for the election in Saxony-Anhalt. This article Sachsen-Anhalt Now the MDR protests with broadcast breaks against the AfD was published on JUNGE FREIHEIT.

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mdr.de broke the news on Monday, August 24, 2026.
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