beIN SPORTS France: a "historic" January 2026 with 7.9% audience share on theme channels

beIN SPORTS France recorded a "historic" January 2026 with an audience share of 7.9% (for its three main channels) on thematic channels, according to data from the audience measurement institute Médiamétrie on 12/02/2026.

The group broadcast the TotalEnergies AFCON 2025, which was watched by a cumulative audience of 12 million viewers across beIN channels. The matches broadcast in January drew an average of 244,000 viewers on the group's channels, according to beIN.

Other competitions broadcast by the Qatari group's subsidiary include the 2025-26 Investec Champions Cup, whose audience in January 2026 grew by 15% compared to the same month in 2025. Stade Toulousain (Top 14) - Sale Sharks (Gallagher Premiership Rugby) (77-7, on Matchday 4) drew an average of 341,000 viewers on beIN SPORTS 1 on Saturday 17/01 (kick-off at 18:30 CET).

LOSC Lille (Ligue 1 McDonald's) - Olympique Lyonnais (Ligue 1 McDonald's) (1-2), Round of 16 of the 2025-26 Coupe de France Crédit Agricole, was watched by an average of 535,000 viewers on beIN SPORTS 1 on Sunday 11/01 (kick-off at 21:00 CET).

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