A successful winter. France Télévisions has reviewed the Milan-Cortina 2026 Paralympic Games, and the results are historic: 28 million French people followed the event, 11 million more than in Beijing in 2022. The group attracted 2,1 million viewers during the opening ceremony and the competitions were followed by 650,000 viewers on average.
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— France TV Pro (@francetvpro) March 16, 2026
🔥Historic record: 28 million French people* watched the Paralympic Games #MilanoCortina2026 on the antennas and platforms of @Francetele
👏Thank you for your loyalty
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*Threshold coverage 60'' pic.twitter.com/IsI5MbJjwP
« On digital platforms, over 2 million videos have been viewed on france.tv and franceinfo, representing an audience three times larger than in 2022 " the group points out. 41 million videos have also been viewed on social media.
« Throughout the Games, the group provided exceptional coverage with more than 7 hours of live broadcasting every day, a daily magazine and full broadcasts of competitions on its channels and digital platforms, remember the press release. Through this editorial mobilization, France Télévisions reaffirms its commitment to the universal values of sport and the Paralympic movement. Excellence, self-improvement, resilience and inspiration. Values that echo the mission of public service: to bring together, value all talents and celebrate life journeys that change perspectives. »

