German music channel Volksmusik.TV can significantly expand its reach through a framework agreement with cable operator association Deutsche Netzmarketing GmbH (DNMG). The five-year contract with ...

German music TV channel Deutsches Musik Fernsehen has launched a sister channel for fans of traditional and modern German folk music. Volksmusik.TV is an advertising-financed free-TV channel ...

And in 2006, 170 million euros worth of folk music albums were sold in Germany. Our reporter travels to Upper Swabia to check out the scene at the SWR-TV folk music show "Fröhlicher Feierabend".