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AGF study shows shift to IP reception and connected TVs in Germany

January 21, 2026 09.46 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Internet-based TV reception continues to gain ground in Germany, while connected TVs are now firmly established as the standard household device, according to national audience measurement body AGF Videoforschung.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: AGF, AGF Videoforschung, Kantar, Kerstin Niederauer-Kopf Edited: 26 January 2026 14:02

AGF: Streaming surges as linear TV still anchors major moments in 2025

January 8, 2026 16.24 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Video consumption in Germany continued to fragment in 2025, with streaming viewing rising by 21% year on year, while linear television remained the dominant destination for live, news-led and event […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: AGF, AGF Videoforschung, Amazon Prime Video, ARD, Audience Measurement, Germany, Joy, Kerstin Niederauer-Kopf, ProSiebenSat.1, RTL Deutschland, ZDF Edited: 8 January 2026 16:24

Audience measurement bodies assess HbbTV for viewing analysis

December 17, 2025 11.16 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

As television viewing continues to spread across broadcast, streaming and connected TV environments, audience measurement is becoming one of the industry’s most complex challenges.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, Platforms, TV Tagged With: AGF, AGTT, asi International Television & Video Conference 2025, Audience Measurement, BARB, HbbTV TA, Kantar, Vincent Grivet Edited: 18 December 2025 15:04

AGF integrates Amazon Prime Video into Germany’s national audience measurement

October 28, 2025 10.17 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

In a landmark move for audience measurement in Germany, AGF Videoforschung and Amazon have announced the integration of Prime Video into AGF’s standardised national ratings system.

Filed Under: Newsline, Streaming, TV Tagged With: AGF, Amazon Prime Video, Audience Measurement, GfK, Kerstin Niederauer-Kopf, Nielsen, Nils Gräf Edited: 28 October 2025 10:17

ANGA COM: Addressable TV gains traction in German TV market

June 5, 2025 09.29 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Addressable TV is playing an increasingly important role for broadcasters, content providers and advertisers in Germany.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: addressable TV, Addressable TV Initiative, AGF, Anga, ANGA COM 2025, ATVI, Deutsche TV-Plattform, Tom Sewell, Yospace Edited: 11 June 2025 13:40

AGF trials HbbTV return channel data in German TV ratings

May 20, 2025 10.52 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

German TV ratings provider AGF Videoforschung has launched a proof-of-concept integrating return channel data into its panel-based measurement system.

Filed Under: Connected TV, HbbTV, Newsline, Set-Top Boxes, Standards, Tech, TV Tagged With: AGF, AGF Videoforschung, Kerstin Niederauer-Kopf, Sebastian Hinterstoisser, Sky Deutschland, Teletest, TV-Insight Edited: 20 May 2025 10:52

Germany’s AGF joins Audience Measurement Coalition

February 11, 2025 10.19 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German video research company AGF Videoforschung is joining the newly established Audience Measurement Coalition (AMC).

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: AGF, AMC, ARMA, Audience Measurement Coalition, Comscore, EMFA, Gemius, GfK, Ipsos, Kantar Media, Kerstin Niederauer-Kopf, Mediametrie, Mediapulse, MMS, Nielsen, NMO Edited: 11 February 2025 10:21

Ad Alliance launches programmatic ads on linear TV

December 10, 2024 07.35 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Virtual Minds, the adtech subsidiary of ProSiebenSat.1 Media, and RTL Technology have completed the technical integration of Media Manager into RTL Deutschland’s TV playout system, creating the technical infrastructure for […]

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline Tagged With: adtech, AGF, Frank Vogel, ProSiebenSat.1 Media, RTL Deutschland, RTL Technology, Smartclip, Tom Peruzzi, Virtual Minds Edited: 11 December 2024 13:54

ProSiebenSat.1 launches programmatic TV advertising via HbbTV

April 21, 2022 10.27 Europe/London By Broadband TV News Correspondent

German media company ProSiebenSat.1 makes linear TV reach available to programmatic advertising campaigns.

Filed Under: HbbTV, Newsline, Tech, TV Tagged With: AGF, Mediaplus Group, Programmatic TV, ProSiebenSat.1, Seven.One Entertainment Group, Thomas Wagner, Virtual Minds, Weber-Stephen Edited: 21 April 2022 10:31

Sky Deutschland’s viewing figures underrated by 16%

January 12, 2017 22.48 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The TV audience ratings of Sky Deutschland have been around 16% higher in subscriber households than reported by German TV ratings provider AGF in 2016.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Marketing, Newsline, Platforms, Research, TV Tagged With: AGF, Audience Measurement, GfK, ratings, Sky Deutschland Edited: 16 January 2017 08:03

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