Germany: best sports audience of the year Germany - Norway (World Handball Championship) in 2019

Germany - Norway (25-31), semi-final of the 2019 World Men's Handball Championship in Hamburg (GER), drew an average 11.91 million viewers on the German public TV channel ARD (audience share: 35.4%), on 25/01/2019. The game was the best audience in Germany for a sporting fixture in 2019.

The Handball game drew the best audience ahead of the Netherlands - Germany (2-3) Euro 2020 qualifier, which was watched by an average of 11.8 million viewers on the free and private TV channel RTL, on 24/032019. Audience share: 34.9%.

These two games posted the fourth and fifth best audiences in the German television market, all programmes combined, in 2019. Among 14-49 year olds, the games posted the first and second best TV audiences.

Germany: Top 5 sports audiences in 2019