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Germans spend almost 11 hours daily on media in 2025

February 18, 2026 00.01 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Germans spent an average of 10 hours and 53 minutes per day on media in 2025, with audio and audiovisual content accounting for the largest share at 9 hours and […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Research, TV Tagged With: Frank Giersberg, Johannes Leibiger, Vaunet Edited: 18 February 2026 08:42

Germany moves to force streamers and broadcasters to invest in European content

February 5, 2026 23.20 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Germany’s ruling coalition has agreed on plans for a legally binding investment obligation that would require streaming platforms and broadcasters to invest a fixed share of their revenues in European […]

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Production, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: Lars Klingbeil, Produktionsallianz, Vaunet, Wolfram Weimer Edited: 10 February 2026 14:17

German media market to exceed €16 billion in 2025 – streaming drives growth

October 22, 2025 11.28 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Germany’s audio and audiovisual media market is set to surpass the €16 billion revenue mark for the first time in 2025, according to the latest annual autumn forecast by industry […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Research Tagged With: Claus Grewenig, Frank Giersberg, Vaunet Edited: 22 October 2025 11:28

German pay-TV and SVOD revenues grow to €5.5bn in 2024

September 10, 2025 14.38 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The German market for pay-TV and paid online video grew by 6% in 2024 to around €5.5 billion, according to new figures published by industry association VAUNET. The report forecasts […]

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Frank Giersberg, Vaunet Edited: 10 September 2025 14:38

German advertising market to grow by 5% in 2025

May 22, 2025 00.01 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Total advertising revenues in the German TV, video and audio market are expected to grow by around 4.6% to €6.31 billion this year (2024: €6.04 billion). In 2024, revenues rose […]

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, TV Tagged With: advertising revenue, Claus Grewenig, Frank Giersberg, Vaunet Edited: 21 May 2025 15:35

German TV, radio and streaming revenues to rise to €16bn in 2024

October 23, 2024 09.20 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Total revenues from audio and audiovisual media in Germany are expected to increase by 4.3% to a total of €16.0 billion in 2024 (2023: €15.3 billion).

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, Radio, Streaming, SVOD, TV Tagged With: Vaunet Edited: 28 October 2024 14:15

Pay-TV and paid-VOD revenues grow to €5.4bn in Germany

October 16, 2024 11.13 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The market for pay-TV and paid video content in Germany continues to develop positively.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Streaming, SVOD, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Germany, pay TV, revenues, SVOD, Vaunet Edited: 17 October 2024 11:43

German TV and radio advertising to grow again in 2024

May 29, 2024 11.21 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German industry association VAUNET expects advertising revenues in the audiovisual media sector to grow again this year.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, Radio, Streaming, TV Tagged With: advertising revenue, Germany, radio, TV, Vaunet Edited: 29 May 2024 11:22

Pay-TV and paid video content revenues grow in Germany in 2022

August 31, 2023 12.07 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The range of services and demand for pay-TV and paid video content continues to develop positively in Germany, even in a difficult market environment with high burdens for consumers.

Filed Under: Business, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Research, Streaming, TV Tagged With: 2022, 2023, Frank Giersberg, Germany, pay TV, revenues, Vaunet Edited: 1 September 2023 13:21

TV piracy causes annual economic loss of €1.8bn in Germany

January 25, 2023 10.22 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

Watching illegal live content on TV was still widespread in Germany in 2022 and has increased in recent years, according to a new study consulting and research group Goldmedia compiled […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Streaming, TV Tagged With: Frank Giersberg, Goldmedia, Online Piracy, Piracy, Vaunet Edited: 26 January 2023 10:18

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