German broadcaster NDR will stream the national preselection Countdown Grand Prix, as well as the Eurovision Song Contest 2003, online via its Eurovision Webpage. This was confirmed by e-mail to our reader Vincent van Hoven.

The German final will take part at March 7th, beginning at 20:15 CET. It will be broadcast from Kiel via the first German channel ARD as well as online. 14 contestants will participate in the final, which will be hosted again by Axel Bulthaupt and will see Marie N and Reinars Kaupers as gueststars.