1987 in radio
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Generally
- The former French public broadcaster RTF (Office de Radio Télévision Française diffusion ) will be privatized in a unique European action.
- In Chicago opened the Museum of Broadcast Communications.
- The Japanese JVC introduces the backward-compatible to VHS S- VHS standard. The format that by the separate processing of the brightness and the color signal provides a significantly better image resolution than VHS, aimed primarily at ambitious amateurs.
- On the computer fair CeBIT, the American manufacturer Commodore International in front of his Amiga 500. In the late 1980s, the Amiga is appreciated for its outstanding audio and graphics performance than games computer which presented also, originally designed for the professional market Amiga 2000 is because of these properties distribution in the scene of the video your office.
- February 12 - The author and filmmaker Alexander Kluge founded the television production company dctp.
- May 6 - The ARD and the DFF sign a cooperation agreement for the mutual exchange of program material. Thus, the GDR production can be seen in Saxony shine and Prussia's Glory in Western television.
- December - In Germany, the first DAT recorder on the market, quickly find the spread in the professional use of television and radio stations to come. However, the dispute with the music industry to high-quality digital copies of CDs prevented an earlier launch. Nevertheless, it is possible tinkerers already months earlier to circumvent the copy protection by means of a publish in the journal stereo simple tricks.
- December 31 - RTL Plus is relocating from Luxembourg to Cologne.
Radio
- Dieter Dorner is the new program director of the Austrian Popsenders Ö3, replacing Rudolf Klausnitzer (since 1979) in this function from.
- On Ö3 is again designed by Wolfgang Kos weekly broadcast Popmuseum heard.
- January 1 - U.S. President Ronald Reagan turns in his New Year speech that is acquired by Radio Moscow, directly to the people of the Soviet Union.
- January 1 - The SFB SFB leads with four a fourth radio program.
- September 4 - In Ö3 is heard Girl World Tour by Madonna from Turin Concert broadcast live the Who's that.
- October 5 - The BR opened its operations center in Munich- Freimann.
- December - On OE1 is launching a new program schedule with new programs such as the series of interviews Interview by Peter Huemer and Feature Group tracks - acoustic images to literature. First interview guest Peter Huemer is the writer Peter Handke.
TV
Born
- September 28 - Hilary Duff, American actress, was born in Houston, Texas. It is known in the 2001-2004 sitcom Lizzie McGuire by embodying the title role, a worldwide television audience.
- December 4 - Orlando Brown, American actor, was born in Los Angeles. It is the role of Eddie Thomas in the U.S. television series That's So Raven known.