ZDFheute – News

With the new ZDFheute app you are always up to date. Videos, live streams, texts and interactive stories about news about business, sports, politics and weather bring you up to date at all times. You can also use practical functions such as videos on demand as well as news tickers and push notifications that you can tailor to your personal interests.

Discover the content and practical functions of the new ZDFheute app now:

• More insight: We show the most important news at a glance. Now explained even more clearly and understandably.


• Portrait videos and interactive stories: Experience news in a whole new way - with full-screen videos, interactive stories, 3D graphics and more.


• The most important things in brief: Twice a day we summarize the most important headlines for you. In the morning with prominent ZDF authors, in the evening with tips after work.


• My newsfeed: Subscribe to all topics and updates that particularly interest you and tailor the push notifications to your personal wishes.


• More live: Don't miss anything and follow important events in the live stream.


• Television on the go: The ZDF information programs in live stream and on demand – including “heute journal”, “heute 7 p.m.”, “ZDF Spezial”, ZDF documentaries, “maybrit illner”, “auslandsjournal”, “Frontal 21” and “Berlin Direkt”.


• Quick overview: In the news ticker you will find current short reports on all areas.


• Category navigation: You can access the latest news from the politics, economy, panorama, digital, sports and weather categories directly via the top navigation bar.


• Wear OS: Thanks to the Wear OS integration, you will always be well informed about the latest news on your smartwatch.