Observed Signal · Jul 11, 2026 · Audience Measurement · Source: DWDL · Impact: 1/5 · Sentiment: Neutral

TV (linear) Market: U19 Women Boost Nitro TV Ratings

Zusammenfassung des Signals

The U19 Women's European Championship final between Germany and Spain, broadcast short-term on Nitro on July 10, 2026, delivered notable linear-TV ratings for the channel. Nitro's pre-match 17:30 countdown averaged 190,000 viewers with a 4.6% share among 14–49-year-olds; the first half peaked at a 4.9% share. From 18:00 the match averaged 240,000 viewers (second half also ~240,000) with a 4.2% share in the 14–49 demo and 3.4% among 14–59-year-olds. After the final, viewership fell to roughly 70,000 (0.7% in the classic demo). Despite Nitro's strong match numbers, ZDFinfo, RTL Up, ProSieben Maxx and Sat.1 Gold recorded higher or notable day ratings in specific slots. Source for the audience figures is AGF SCOPE (AGF Videoforschung).

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Wichtigste Kernpunkte & Evidenz

  • The U19 women's final (Germany vs Spain, 0:1) aired on Nitro on July 10, 2026.
  • Nitro's 17:30 pre-match countdown averaged 190,000 viewers and a 4.6% market share (14–49).
  • From 18:00 the final averaged 240,000 viewers; first half delivered a 4.9% share and second half 4.2% (14–49).
  • Extended demo (14–59) delivered 3.4% across the entire match; post-match reports fell to ~70,000 viewers and 0.7% (classic demo).
  • Data source for the figures: AGF SCOPE / AGF Videoforschung.
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Direct Origin Attribution
Primary Reporting: DWDLPublished: Jul 11, 2026
Original Coverage Title: U19-Juniorinnen lassen die Nitro-Quoten kräftig steigen - DWDL.de

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