The recent event of the ascension of the new Pope Leo XIV created an impact on the usual rating measurements in Argentine television. On this occasion, the informational cable signals were the most chosen by the public to follow this particular event.
Among the news channels, TN, belonging to the Clarín Group, stood out significantly by exceeding 7 rating points, a notable achievement in current television. C5N, one of its main competitors, also obtained good numbers, hovering around five points in the measurements released by Kantar Ibope Media.
As for the other channels, Canal 26 managed to surpass some of its competitors in the segment, obtaining 1.4 rating points during the coverage of the ascension of the new Pope. For its part, C5N reached 4.8 points, A24 hit 1.8, Crónica scored 1.3, LN+ 0.9, TVP 0.6, and NetTV 0.1.
This special event, which occurs infrequently in life, attracted the public's attention towards cable broadcasters, highlighting the preference for information during significant moments. The coverage of the event allowed Canal 26 to position itself favorably compared to its competitors in the segment, demonstrating the public's interest in following relevant news on news channels during important events.
