Public TV Channel
ARD-alpha
Germany · Also known as BR-alpha
Station Profile
ARD alpha is a German free-to-air television channel run by regional public-service broadcaster Bayerischer Rundfunk. Its programming consists of shows made by Bayerischer Rundfunk, as well as from ARD and Austrian broadcaster ORF. The channel was originally called BR-alpha, but was rebranded as ARD-alpha on 29 June 2014.
Source: ARD-alpha. This overview is compiled from public encyclopedia entries and directory records; we do not own or operate this channel.
About ARD-alpha
ARD-alpha is cataloged under Education programming in Germany.
ARD-alpha was launched on January 7, 1998 according to public directory records.
Bayerischer Rundfunk is listed as the parent entity for ARD-alpha.
Alternative names recorded for ARD-alpha include BR-alpha.
ARD-alpha lists 2 known transmissions, including a SD feed in 576i.
This page is an informational directory entry. We do not operate, host, or transmit any channel broadcasts.
Channel Details
- Country
- Germany
- Categories
- Education
- Languages
- German
- Launched
- January 7, 1998
- Owners
- Bayerischer Rundfunk
- Format
- 576i
- Channel ID
- ARDalpha.de
Broadcast coverage
ARD-alpha is designated for coverage in Germany within the Europe/Berlin timezone.
Currently, ARD-alpha is indexed with 2 distinct feeds (HD, SD) covering German broadcasts.
- Listed channel feeds may not broadcast continuously 24 hours a day.
Broadcast Feeds
| Feed | Broadcast area | Timezone | Languages | Format |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HD | Germany | Europe/Berlin | German | 1080i |
| SDMain Feed | Germany | Europe/Berlin | German | 576i |
Publicly Listed Streams
| Stream | Quality | Notes | Watch Stream |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARD-alpha | 720p | Not 24/7 | Watch Stream |
| ARD-alpha | 720p | — | Watch Stream |
How to Access This Channel
Review the ARD-alpha entry details, including country of origin (Germany) and available broadcast feeds (2 listing: SD).
Visit the official broadcaster portal for ARD-alpha at br.de to check regional programming schedules and source info.
Select Watch to load the stream for ARD-alpha in an external web player; broadcast availability may vary by region or broadcaster status.
