One of the main changes is that Axel Bulthaupt will not host the show, a final that will use a new name "Germany, 12 points", also VIVA channel will suport this final.

German final will held in "Berlin-Treptow Arena" in Berlin where Jorg Pilawa (ARD) and Sarah Kuttner (VIVA) will host the show.
German's final name will be "Germany, 12 Points!" that will take place on March 19th. This final count with the support of German music chanell VIVA.

All the participants have to send a profesional video-clip to NDR to be present in German final. With this German is looking for a more profesional and popular singer for eurovision song contest 2004.