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ARD Mediathek Error Truncates ‘Gefragt – Gejagt’ Episode After Schedule Change

Viewers trying to catch up on the Oct. 15 broadcast found playback stopping at about 14 minutes.

Overview

  • The quiz show moved to a new weekday slot on Oct. 13, with ARD now airing it at 17:10 instead of its former 18:00 time.
  • As of the morning of Oct. 16, ARD had not corrected the faulty Mediathek upload of the Oct. 15 episode.
  • The stream cut out mid-program during the first contestant’s duel and then displayed a black screen.
  • Recent coverage has reported conflicting on-air times for the new slot, with some listings still citing 18:00.
  • Viewership fell on Oct. 13 to 1.27 million and an 11.6% share, while “Wer weiß denn sowas?” drew 2.57 million at 18:00.