TV Revenue Distribution 1. Bundesliga 2019/20

For the 2019/20 season, a total of approx. 1.16 billion euros will be paid out to the clubs in the 1. and 2. Bundesliga.

More than 230 million euros of this will go to the clubs in the 2.nd Bundesliga (an overview of the TV money in the 2. Bundesliga can be found here).

According to this, almost 930 million euros go to the clubs in the 1. Bundesliga.

Assumption: In 2017/18 1 billion € were distributed. In the 2020/21 season, the amount is to rise to € 1.4 billion (source: Kicker of 28.11.2016).

With a total volume of 4.64 billion euros, we have assumed an amount of 1.16 billion euros for the 2019/2020 season.

Since the 2017/18 season, television funds have been distributed according to the so-called 4-pillar principle (source: DFL).

First of all, here is the overview of the national television funds in the 1st Bundesliga season 2019/20:

Calculation of the Pillar "Sustainability"

The calculation is based on a 20-year rating from the 1999/2000 season to the 2018/2019 season.

Unlike in Pillar 1, however, all seasons are weighted equally here.

In addition, 1.Bundesliga and 2. Bundesliga are not considered separately.

For the rankings in the 1. and 2. Bundesliga there are the following points:

For placements in the 3rd league and regional league there are no points.

Here you can find the detailed calculation of the other pillars: