1975 in radio
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Generally
- The ORF takes his new, designed by architect Roland Rainer headquarters at Küniglberg in the 13th district of Vienna fully operational.
- January 1 - The previous public- service broadcaster France, the Office de Radio Télévision Française diffusion ( ORTF ) is replaced by the broadcasting networks Radio France, TF1, Antenne 2 and FR3.
- January 6 - In France, the INA ( Institut national de l' audiovisual ) founded, which has been tasked, in a similar manner to the Bibliothèque nationale de France in the area of written material to collect recordings of broadcast in France radio and television broadcasts and to archive.
- April 4 - In Albuquerque, New Mexico U.S. state to establish the two college dropouts Bill Gates and Paul Allen, the software company Microsoft.
- Mai - In Vöcklabruck (Upper Austria ), the first cable television network in Austria is put into operation. First, the two television programs of the ORF (FS1 and FS2) and the programs of ARD, ZDF and the BR are fed.
- April 10 - ARD and ZDF open correspondent offices in East Berlin.
- July 5 - The ORF opened a studio in Bolzano.
- November - In the U.S., the first Betamax recorders come on the market.
Radio
TV
- In ORF television, the first edition of the magazine Cinema Trailer running. Especially the visually and acoustically catchy signature tune using a theme of Moondog provides lasting memories for many viewers.
- Start of color television in Australia to the PAL standard and in Czechoslovakia after the SECAM process.
- January 9 - The German business magazine Plus Minus has premiere on German television.
- January 18 - The ZDF takes over Larry's Showtime
- February 3 - ORF has for the first time from a moderated news magazine in the late evening. This initially has no name, only four years later with the fixing of the time slot by 21 clock 50 obtains the program a name: Ten to Ten. First presenter Günther ground squirrel, but later come Dieter Seefranz, Josef Broukal, Ursula Stenzel and especially Robert Hochner used.
- April 1 - Start the ORF Kids Series On The dam des approximately half-hour program is broadcast weekdays in the afternoon program and is aimed primarily at children of primary school age.
- June 8 - Under the title The salt of the earth radiates forth ORF, the first of 1979 to a total of 24 episodes of the series A real Wiener goes from below. The written by Ernst Hinterberger series that portrays the everyday life of a Viennese family from working class backgrounds, has indeed been criticized because of the numerous Fäkalausdrücke the conservative television audience, but enjoys in reruns and DVD releases to date unbroken popularity in Austria.
- June 12 - Start of the German TV series Decided and announced.
- July 12 - The ZDF exudes the first episode of the British series Upstairs, Downstairs Place in the German television from.
- July 23 - Start of puppet animation series in 1000 and a mile.
- September 19 - On BBC Two is to see the first episode of the written by John Cleese and Connie Booth comedy series Fawlty Towers.
- October 1 - The Thrilla in Manila boxing match between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier will be broadcast via satellite around the world.
- October 4 - From the Cologne Sporthalle ZDF radiates the charity entertainment show presented by Peter Alexander rendezvous heart from.
- October 5 - In the German television of the cult film Casablanca ( 1942) by Michael Curtiz is first seen in a faithful, complete German dubbed version. The previous version, which circulated in the German cinema and television market since the 1950s, had by massive censorship engaging all time historical (for the German audience sensitive ) content, such as the Second World War, the Nazis and Jewish refugees concerning concealed.
- October 11 - The U.S. comedian Andy Kaufman has his first television appearance in which he silently moved his lips to the title track of Mighty Mouse on the show Saturday Night Live.
- October 19 - The ZDF is the first takeover Kim & Co..
- December 21 - In the first part of the ZDF largely incurred in Romania Adventure Four divider is to see lure of gold after a literary work of Jack London. Contrary to earlier productions of this is taken less favorably by the public and press.
Born
- January 27 - Benjamin of Stuckrad -Barre, German writer, radio and television presenter, was born in Bremen.
- January 29 - Sara Gilbert, American actress ( Darlene Conner in Roseanne ) was born in Santa Monica.
- February 24 - Mareike Fell, German actress, was born in Dresden.
- March 15 - Eva Longoria Parker, American actress ( Desperate Housewives ) was born in Corpus Christi (Texas ).
- April 6 - Zach Braff, American actor ( Scrubs - ) was born in South Orange, New Jersey.
- May 27 - Jamie Oliver, British TV chef ( The Naked Chef ) was born in Essex.
- September 22 - Christian elms, German television presenter (sub elm ) and actor was born in Neuwied.