diff --git a/homelab-ai-bot/telegram_bot.py b/homelab-ai-bot/telegram_bot.py
index 735d5420..9d1f1a2c 100644
--- a/homelab-ai-bot/telegram_bot.py
+++ b/homelab-ai-bot/telegram_bot.py
@@ -758,10 +758,14 @@ async def handle_callback(update: Update, ctx: ContextTypes.DEFAULT_TYPE):
         )
 
 
-async def _send_daily_filmtipps(app_context: ContextTypes.DEFAULT_TYPE):
-    """Täglicher Cronjob: Filmtipps via Telegram senden."""
+async def _send_daily_filmtipps(context):
+    """Täglicher Cronjob: Filmtipps via Telegram senden.
+
+    context kann ein CallbackContext (JobQueue) oder eine Application (asyncio-Loop) sein.
+    """
     if not CHAT_ID:
         return
+    bot = getattr(context, "bot", None) or context
     try:
         from tools import savetv
         telecasts = savetv._scrape_epg()
@@ -772,7 +776,7 @@ async def _send_daily_filmtipps(app_context: ContextTypes.DEFAULT_TYPE):
             return
 
         header = f"🎬 TV-Filmtipps für heute ({datetime.now().strftime('%d.%m.%Y')})\n"
-        await app_context.bot.send_message(chat_id=CHAT_ID, text=header)
+        await bot.send_message(chat_id=CHAT_ID, text=header)
 
         for f in films[:6]:
             tid = int(f.get("ITELECASTID", 0))
@@ -793,7 +797,7 @@ async def _send_daily_filmtipps(app_context: ContextTypes.DEFAULT_TYPE):
                     InlineKeyboardButton("⏭ Nein", callback_data=f"savetv_skip_{tid}"),
                 ]
             ])
-            await app_context.bot.send_message(
+            await bot.send_message(
                 chat_id=CHAT_ID,
                 text=text,
                 reply_markup=keyboard,
@@ -838,17 +842,38 @@ def main():
     app.add_handler(MessageHandler(filters.Document.ALL, handle_document))
     app.add_handler(MessageHandler(filters.TEXT & ~filters.COMMAND, handle_message))
 
-    app.job_queue.run_daily(
-        _send_daily_filmtipps,
-        time=dtime(hour=14, minute=0),
-        name="daily_filmtipps",
-    )
-    log.info("Täglicher Filmtipp-Job registriert (14:00 Uhr)")
+    if app.job_queue is not None:
+        app.job_queue.run_daily(
+            _send_daily_filmtipps,
+            time=dtime(hour=14, minute=0),
+            name="daily_filmtipps",
+        )
+        log.info("Täglicher Filmtipp-Job registriert (14:00 Uhr)")
+    else:
+        log.warning("JobQueue nicht verfügbar — Filmtipps werden per asyncio-Loop gesendet")
+
+    async def _filmtipp_loop(application):
+        """Fallback: asyncio-basierter täglicher Filmtipp (wenn kein JobQueue)."""
+        while True:
+            now = datetime.now()
+            target = now.replace(hour=14, minute=0, second=0, microsecond=0)
+            if now >= target:
+                from datetime import timedelta
+                target += timedelta(days=1)
+            wait_secs = (target - now).total_seconds()
+            log.info("Filmtipp-Loop: nächster Run in %.0f Sek (%s)", wait_secs, target)
+            await asyncio.sleep(wait_secs)
+            try:
+                await _send_daily_filmtipps(application)
+            except Exception:
+                log.exception("Fehler im Filmtipp-Loop")
 
     async def post_init(application):
         await application.bot.set_my_commands(BOT_COMMANDS)
         log.info("Kommandomenü registriert")
         asyncio.create_task(_watchdog_loop())
+        if application.job_queue is None:
+            asyncio.create_task(_filmtipp_loop(application))
         _sd_notify("READY=1")
         log.info("Systemd Watchdog aktiv (50s Intervall)")