may legally be aired at all hours of the day, have been edited down. In February 2013, RTL II announced that its Sunday morning children's programme would be discontinued as of 21 April 2013. A separate and short-lived online channel for anime was launched in April. German premieres RTL II was the first channel to introduce various foreign TV formats on German television such as: The Final Countdown: a show aired at the start of the new millennium lasting 24 hours and showing celebrations in various locations all over the world. Popstars in 2000 was the first casting show aired on German television. Jack Point Jack in 2003 was the first interactive movie on German television. Bollywood movies: On 19 November 2004 RTL II aired Sometimes happiness, sometimes sadness (German: In guten wie in schweren Tagen - original title: Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham), the first dubbed Bollywood movie on German television, and achieved an audience share of over 12.3% among the target group of 14- to 49-year-olds. Due to its great success Indian movies have been regularly aired on the channel ever since. Previously, Bollywood movies had been broadcast in Hindi with German subtitles on ARTE and VOX. Audience share Germany The average age of the viewers is 43.5 years (as of 2016). References External links Official website Television stations in Germany Television stations in Austria Television stations in Switzerland RTL Group Television channels and stations established in 1993 Mass media in Munich