1.339 million for “Elefantenrunde” in “Zeit im Bild” at 7.30 p.m., all programs ORF ON and ORF Sound, detailed results of the communities on ORF.at
Vienna (OTS) – At 4:30 p.m. yesterday, June 9, 2024, ORF began its five-hour live coverage of the EU election 24, which ended at 11:25 p.m. with a long “ZIB 2 Special: The Result”. Audience interest was great: “Zeit im Bild” at 7:30 p.m. on ORF 1 and ORF 2 achieved 1.299 million viewers with a 51 percent market share (42 and 47 percent in the young target groups 12-49 and 12-29, respectively) The top value of the election evening, the first discussion of the top candidate as part of “Zeit im Bild”, was seen by up to 1.339 million.
When the first trend forecast was announced at 5 p.m., 656,000 tuned in live via ORF 2. The final “ZIB Special: The Result” at 11 p.m. was attended by up to 779,000 with a 42 percent market share and 62 percent market share in the E-29 target group. The “round of editors in chief” at 8:30 p.m. on ORF III reached up to 194,000.
In total, 3.148 million (widest circle of viewers) watched the EU election evening on ORF, which is 42 percent of the domestic TV population aged 12 and over. The entire ORF reporting on the EU election, including “press hours”, a “ZIB Wissen”, four “Fokus Europa” editions, and also podcast formats shown on television with Armin Wolf and Peter Filzmaier, Hans Bürger and Franz Fischler or young politicians, the TV duels on ORF III or the final “Elephant Round” on the ORF 2 main evening, reached 4.681 million, which is 62 percent of the people in this country. The election duels on ORF III alone reached a wide audience of 800,000, which is 11 percent of the domestic TV population.
ORF General Director Roland Weißmann: “It was the most extensive and diverse ORF reporting on an EU election to date and the great audience interest proves us right. Live discussions, podcasts, TV magazines, all available at any time on ORF ON, as well as creatively used social media activities – the ORF has dedicated its entire media power to the EU elections and is comprehensive, innovative and tailored to its democratic policy mission complied. That was a successful effort by everyone at ORF for an ORF for everyone.”
All TV programs to watch are available on ORF ON in the “EU election: Europe has voted” collection
https://on.ORF.at/sammlung/13870216/eu-wahl-europa-hat-gewaehlt. ORF
Sound offers everything about the EU elections to listen to
(https://sound.orf.at/collection/2706/eu-wahl). ORF.at shows next
detailed analyses, all municipal data from the European elections are also available for review (https://ORF.at/wahl/eu24/ergebnisse).
The ORF offerings on the ORF’s social media channels were also successful: Verena Sophie Maier, for example, traveled through Europe for young voters and reached more than a million people, especially young people under the age of 30, with her content on TikTok and Instagram.
Today (June 10) and in the next few days, all ORF TV, radio and online information formats will continue to focus in detail on the EU election. This is what it says, for example: For example, the “Report” is already on the program today at 8:15 p.m. on ORF 2.
The ORF streams surrounding the EU election 24 also attracted a high level of audience interest: according to online moving image measurements (AGTT/GfK TELETEST census), the live streams and video-on-demand offerings achieved results from April 14th to June 9th in Austria a total of 1.3 million net views (related usage processes), 4.0 million gross views (video starts) and a total usage volume of 23 million minutes.
On election Sunday alone, according to the online moving image measurement (AGTT/GfK TELETEST census) in Austria, the live streams and video-on-demand offers achieved a total of 932,000 net views (related usage processes), 326,000 gross views (video starts) and a total usage volume of 6 million minutes.