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Journalist Ernst Sittinger Appointed as ORF Foundation Council Member for Styria

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ORF Appoints Journalist Ernst Sittinger to Steiermark Foundation Council: Implications for Austrian Public Broadcasting London, May 13, 2026 — Austrian public broadcaster Österreichischer Rundfunk (ORF) has appointed journalist Ernst Sittinger to its Foundation Council for the region of Steiermark, a decision that has drawn immediate attention from political opposition parties and media watchdogs. The appointment, … Read more

Oftebro Wins Nordic Combined Race, Lamparter Falls Back

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Lahti, Finland – Johannes Lamparter of Austria has secured the overall Nordic combined World Cup title for the second consecutive year, a feat confirmed amidst a thrilling competition in Lahti this weekend. Although Jens Luraas Oftebro of Norway claimed victory in the Gundersen large hill event, Lamparter’s consistent performance throughout the season proved decisive, solidifying … Read more

Record Olympic Viewership: 6.13M Tune In to ORF’s 2026 Games Coverage

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The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, Italy, have shattered viewership records, captivating a massive audience and delivering unprecedented success for Austrian broadcaster ORF. Preliminary data released on February 23, 2026, reveals that over six million viewers in Austria tuned in to witness the Games, marking the most-watched sporting event in the nation’s … Read more