Giovanni Zarrella remains! ZDF extends the contract and is planning new shows

Giovanni Zarrella remains! ZDF extends the contract and is planning new shows

Friedrichshafen, Deutschland - ZDF announced on February 12, 2025 that the contract with the popular moderator Giovanni Zarrella was extended by three more years. Zarrella, who moderates his own hit show on ZDF since September 2021, is pleased with the strengthening of his role and the upcoming new projects. ZDF entertainment chief Oliver Heidemann expressed himself positively about the continuation of the cooperation and emphasized Zarrella's commitment to the ZDF, which the moderator describes as his home.

This year a total of five editions of the "Giovanni Zarrella Show" are planned. Each of these expenses will be under a special motto. The mood will be lively, especially at the first live edition, which will be broadcast on February 15, 2025 at 8:15 p.m. from Friedrichshafen. This episode bears the motto "All you need is love" and will present various love songs by artists such as Howard Carpendale, Andreas Gabalier and Ross Antony

planned shows and events

The program also includes other events in addition to the opening show: on May 3 and August 23, 2025, “The Big Dance Party” and “The Big Summer Party” are planned. In addition, a special show for Howard Carpendale is recorded on August 19 and broadcast a week later. It should be emphasized that Zarrella will first moderate the donation gala for the aid organizations bread for the world and miseror in December 2025, an event that was previously managed by Carmen Nebel.

Zarrella has already received several awards during his previous career, including the German television award 2022 and the surprise Bambi 2023. One of the shows that he will moderate is also the donation gala mentioned, which plays a significant role in the ZDF program. With the contract extension, Zarrella, whose previously estimated income is around 300,000 euros annually, could rise to the top earners at ZDF.

successful development

The "Giovanni Zarrella Show", which celebrated its premiere in September 2021, has enjoyed a steadily growing viewer and invites both national and international guests. In order to address a broad target group, the programs are also offered with subtitles and audio description. It is clear that Zarrella and ZDF will work towards successful further cooperation and offer many exciting formats.

The anticipation for the first live shows and the great donation gala shows how much Zarrella and the ZDF want to convince together in the entertainment, and the audience can look forward to a varied program design.

For further details on the contract extension and planned shows, look at the pages of Ostsee Zeitung , zdf presseportal or t-online.de .