The Catalan match against La Roja is failing on La 2Cat: only 3.2% viewership
The Spanish version, on La 1, achieved a 22.2% audience share, but TV3 was still the most-watched channel.


BarcelonaOne of the tools La 2Cat wants to use to compete with TV3 is football, taking advantage of the parent company's acquisition of the rights to some premium sports competitions. However, for the moment, viewers are not being enticed by the channel's Catalan broadcasts: the match between Spain and Bulgaria was only watched by 60,000 people on average in this window, which represents 3.2% of the audience watching at that time. Meanwhile, La 1 offered the Spanish version and it did sweep, with 22.2% of the audience. share and 417,000 viewers.
The Catalan-speaking public actually opted for the documentary Inside Gaza, issued in the Nights without fiction TV3, which achieved an average share of 9.0%, for 153,000 viewers. The second part of the special, however, did not work and remained at 32,000 followers and 3.2% (to which must be added the 18,000 viewers and 1.8% of 3CatInfo, which also broadcast it simultaneously). Despite the push from football, La 1 ended the day only as the second most-watched channel, with 11.8%. It was thus surpassed by TV3, which rose to 14.4% and reaches the halfway point of the month with an advantage of almost four points over the Spanish public channel, which is second.
The day was also marked by the good premiere of The year you were bornXavi Bundó's program for La 2Cat, which, just after the football show, improved the results of its Catalan broadcast. This program, produced using restored images from the No-Do from the year in which two characters were born, achieved a 7.1% share and 106,000 viewers, well above the channel's average, which this Tuesday was 3.3% and since the beginning of October has been at 2.8%. The program fell behind TV3 in the first half hour, surpassing it in the final half.