A country, and two TV stations in the two-week hand-ball-to-noise – ARD and ZDF on Sunday-ending world Cup has resulted in the Transfer of the German games outstanding rates, not least because of the successes of the team of coach Christian Prokop. On Friday evening, when it lost the semi-final against Norway, it was 11,91 million viewers in the First record in this world Cup. The question of what remains of this media hype after the world Cup left.
: Who wants to see Handball – the most important in ball sports behind football regularly, you need a Sky subscription. The foxes, THW Kiel or Rhein-Neckar Löwen (where many of the international world Cup Stars) behind the Paywall. Since the season 2017/18, the Pay-TV channel transmits all the 306 matches of the Handball-Bundesliga live. Per round of around 250 000 viewers, according to Sky. In the first half of the season, the rich have doubled wide compared to the previous season, but there are sure to be an even bigger fan potential.
More presence in the media
A media cooperation with ARD/ZDF, the media presence should be increased through regular highlight reports to their channels significantly. In addition, transfers out of twelve League are live games, provided in the ARD the third. The ARD has made use of this Option in the current season 2018/19 eleven times of use (for example, live from the League game Füchse Berlin against SC Magdeburg in the RBB-TV) or will do so, especially at the beginning of April in the First with the DHB Cup Final Four. The media coverage of winter sports, especially Biathlon, or football, does not approach. In the first row basketball fans just sit in the WMs 2021, 2023, and 2025, as well as the EMs, 2020, 2022, and 2024 in Germany and Play the German team’s exclusive to ARD and ZDF. “We have just acquired the rights for the WMs and EMs for the next few years. This must be enough for now,“ said a ZDF spokesman.
continuity in the reporting looks different. The League is booming. A Pay-TV channel the home of all handball fans. There is much to do for the public football experts such as Delling, Bommes (ARD) or Christoph Hamm (ZDF). When it comes to transfer the media’s enthusiasm for one of the fastest sports on the League (the halls are also here in full), would also have to come in terms of short-reports on Free TV (in “sports” or “sports report”).
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Handball world Cup: game to the 3. Place France – Germany, Sunday, ZDF, 14: 30, final, Norway – Denmark, Sunday, Eurosport, 17: 30 PM
