Observed Signal · Sep 14, 2026 · Ratings Report · Source: DWDL · Impact: 1/5 · Sentiment: Positive
German TV Ratings: Time-Shifted Viewing Boosts Sherlock & Daughter
German broadcaster One is airing new series before its channel shutdown at year-end, including 'Sherlock & Daughter'. The show's linear ratings improved significantly when final weighted data was released, adding up to 150,000 viewers per episode. Two episodes made the top 10 for time-shifted gains in the week of Aug 31-Sep 6. The article explains the difference between provisional and final weighted ratings, which incorporate 3-day time-shifted viewing and live-streams, and highlights other shows like 'heute-show' that also benefited from final weighting.
Minor news about German TV ratings, not directly relevant to AdTech/MarTech ecosystem.
Wichtigste Kernpunkte & Evidenz
- Sherlock & Daughter gained up to 150,000 viewers per episode after final weighted data for the week of Aug 31-Sep 6.
- Two episodes of Sherlock & Daughter entered the top 10 for time-shifted audience gains in the period.
- The ARD channel One will cease operations at year-end and merge with ZDFneo into new joint offering 'Neo'.
- heute-show gained 1.01 million additional viewers through time-shifted viewing, reaching 4.12 million total.
- Final weighted ratings include 3-day time-shifted viewing and live-streams, published eight days after broadcast.
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