The production company was founded in August, 1999. Shareholder, with a 100% share, is ZDF-Enterprises.
doc.station focuses solely on documentaries, special features, docu-soaps, docu-dramas and talk shows.
We have been producing the talk show BERLIN MITTE with Maybrit Illner since October of 1999. In 2004 we won, together with the show’s host and the editorial team, the Deutscher Fernsehpreis (German Television Prize ) for “Best Informative Format“.
The docu-soap “Elephant, Tiger & Co“ which we began in 2002 for mdr is still a ratings hit on the ARD’s afternoon programme.
The movie/TV-documentary “Schleyer-Eine deutsche Geschichte” which we developed and produced won two Grimme prizes in 2004. One of which was gold.
doc.station produces compelling and dramatic stories from real life in all of our formats.
The cooperation with excellent writers and directors insures our success with audiences as well as earning us some awards.