Werbefinanzierung

advertising funding

noun VEHR-beh-fi-nan-TSEER-ung Rare

Also means

revenue from advertising

Usage Note

Werbefinanzierung describes the business model in which media content is paid for by advertising revenue rather than subscriptions or licence fees; private broadcasters in Germany rely entirely on Werbefinanzierung.

Examples

"Das Modell der Werbefinanzierung steht durch sinkende Anzeigenerlöse unter Druck."

Natural Translation

The advertising-funding model is under pressure due to declining advertising revenues.

Literal Translation

The model of advertising-financing stands through sinking advertising-revenues under pressure.

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