Technical Innovations
DDR-FS was the first television broadcaster in Germany to introduce the Betacam magnetic recording system. Betacam was later adopted by all German broadcasters and is still in use by ARD and ZDF.
In 1983 DDR-FS also pioneered the use of Steadicam equipment for live reporting.
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