ZDF, also known as Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, is a state-owned entity headquartered in Germany. Founded in 1963, the company employs approximately 3,130 individuals and reported $2.7 billion in revenue as of 2024, operating as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company specializes in broadcast television and radio, offering TV broadcasting services with both live and on-demand content.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1963

Headcount

3,125

Headquarters

Germany

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

State Owned

Deployments

1

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ZDF offers 5 products in the media and telecoms services industry. ZDF's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services and broadcast television and radio.
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ZDF's revenues were over $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split ZDF's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (national channel groups). For full access to ZDF's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Examples of ZDF's suppliers include Deutsche Telekom Germany, Adobe and Avid.

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ZDF currently holds 59 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including aquatics and swimming, ice hockey, biathlon, ice skating, triathlon, multi-sport, field hockey, athletics, marathon, cycling, soccer | association football, handball, winter sports and rowing.

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