Spain: nearly 1.7 million Canal+1 subscribers watched El Clasico between Barcelona & Real Madrid

El Clasico, FC Barcelona - Real Madrid CF (2-1, Matchday 28 of the 2014-15 Liga BBVA), saw the Spanish pay-TV channel Canal+1 España, the only channel to broadcast the match live in Spain, attract 1,693,000 subscribers on average during the match on Sunday 22/03/2015 (kick-off at 21:00 CET).

This score represents an audience share of 8.8% across all channels on the Spanish television market, and saw Canal+1 achieve the 4^th best performance in Spain for prime time on Sunday 22/03/2015, behind the free-TV channels Telecinco (reality show "Gran Hermano VIP", with an average of 2.574 million viewers, a 13% audience share), Antena 3 (the film "Noches de tormenta", with 2.298 million viewers on average, a 12.8% audience share) and laSexta (election night in Andalusia, averaging 2.101 million viewers, a 12.1% audience share).

The DTS broadcasting group, which owns Canal+ España, had 1,674,845 subscribers at the end of the third quarter in 2014, according to data from the NCJC (Spanish National Competition and Market Commission).

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