Germany's first public television channel, started in Berlin in 1935, was named Fernsehsender "Paul Nipkow" after Nipkow – the "spiritual father" of the core element of first generation television technology.
Stasiun televisi publik Jerman pertama dibuka di Berlin pada tahun 1935 dengan nama Fernsehsender Paul Nipkow setelah Paul Nipkow - "Bapak" teknologi televisi generasi pertama.