Olaf Scholz and Friedrich Merz come together for the first big TV stroke. What can you bring?
90 minutes of the highest concentration: The spectators will put every word on the gold scales when Chancellor Olaf Scholz (SPD) and Union Chancellor Friedrich Merz (CDU) meet in the television studio today. These are the rules for the TV duel:
The candidates are almost not allowed to bring anything. A pen and a notepad are allowed according to the transmitter. Scholz and Merz will be in the studio in Berlin-Adlershof. The talk show professionals Maybrit Illner and Sandra Maischberger moderate. It is not shown how much time speaking the two candidates take. “The speaking time is based on the direction. In the case of larger imbalances in the spoken time, this is discussed by the moderators,” says the public broadcasters. In addition, there is no final statement of the two candidates. Live at 8:15 p.m. the TV duel is the first to see the first in the ZDF main program and in the ARD program as well as in the media library. The radio is also included: German wave, ARD radio programs and Deutschlandfunk transmit the duel.
Source: Stern
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