Der schwarze Kanal (series)
- Production country: East Germany
- Creator: Karl-Eduard von Schnitzler
- Genre: News
- Release date: 3/21/1960
- Release date of last episode: 7/26/1965
- Series status: Returning series
- Seasons count: 1 ( List of episodes )
- Episodes count: 278
Series description
Der schwarze Kanal was a series of political propaganda programmes broadcast weekly between 1960 and 1989 by East German television. Each edition was made up of recorded extracts from recent West German television programmes re-edited to include a Communist commentary.