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Stefan Mross Marks Midseason of Immer Wieder Sonntags with Guest Stars, Mishaps and Farewell

The live ARD broadcast drew 1.3 million viewers on July 20, pairing performances by Giovanni Zarrella and Andy Borg with an emotional on-air farewell to longtime cameraman HaJü following spontaneous microphone and sound failures.

Andy Borg wird bei "Immer wieder sonntags" von Fan-Geschenk überrumpelt.
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Stefan Mross wird bei "Immer wieder sonntags" von einer Zuschauerin vorgeführt.

Overview

  • Giovanni Zarrella and Andy Borg anchored a Schlager lineup that also featured Anita Hofmann, the Calimeros and Marc Pircher during the live show.
  • Stefan Mross highlighted the format’s spontaneity by continuing his ‘red microphone’ segment despite a malfunction that forced a 10-year-old singer to switch to Mross’s blue mic mid-performance.
  • A technical glitch in the July 13 episode cut the sound during Mross’s closing remarks, illustrating the unpredictability of live television.
  • The July 20 broadcast attracted about 1.3 million viewers, securing roughly a 17 percent market share for ARD’s Sunday morning programming.
  • An emotional on-air tribute marked the final appearance of longtime cameraman HaJü, whose retirement prompted a standing ovation from the live audience.