Initially the channel could only be received in some Deutsche Bahn offices, break rooms and cafeterias.

[3] Bahn TV was produced by Atkon AG, a television production company in Berlin.

Presenters included Bettina Melzer, Jan Möller, Christine Mühlenhof, Roger pulse, Fabian Dittmann, Monika Jones, Anja Heyde and Manuela Carpenter.

It was known as Bahn TV Online and had five different sections: "Aktuell" (news), "Mobilität und Logistik" (mobility and logistics), "Fernweh" (wanderlust), "Nostalgie" (nostalgia) and "In Fahrt" (~on the move).

The channel was renamed "DB Bewegtbild" in February 2010 and closed at the end of 2010.