2021-22 Coppa Italia: 6.89 million viewers for Inter Milan - AC Milan on Canale 5

FC Inter Milan (Serie A TIM) - AC Milan (Serie A TIM) semi-final second leg of the 2021-22 Coppa Italia Frecciarossa (3-0; 3-0 on aggregate), drew an average of 6.89 million viewers on the Italian private and free-TV channel Canale 5 (Mediaset group), on Tuesday 19/04/2022 (kick-off at 21:00 CET), according to data from the audience measurement institute Auditel.

This figure represented an audience share of 28.9% and ranked the channel belonging to Mediaset group at the top of the Italian audiovisual market at prime time on 19/04/2022.

The first leg (0-0), played on 01/03/2022 (kick-off at 21:00), drew an average of 6.03 million viewers on Canale 5. Audience share: 23.9% (Auditel data).

Mediaset acquired the free-to-air and pay-TV broadcasting rights in Italy to the Coppa Italia and the Supercoppa Italiana for the 2021-2024 cycle on 01/07/2021. The rights were acquired for €48.2m per year according to Italian media. This is 37% higher than the 2018-2021 cycle (€35.5m per year) and 118% higher than 2015-2018 (€22m per year) when the rights were held over both periods by the Italian…