Spain's Antena 3 tops TV ratings as World Cup boosts viewership
On June 24 2026, Antena 3 recorded the highest daily share in Spain at 12.7%, with its flagship news bulletin Antena 3 Noticias 1 attracting 2.066 million viewers and a 22.2% audience share. The channel also led prime‑time with programs such as El Hormiguero (13.8% share, 1.503 million viewers) and Horizonte (9.4% share, 1.023 million viewers). Among autonomous regional stations, Aragón TV, ETB2 and Canal Sur ranked in the top‑five.
During the same week, football matches from the 2026 FIFA World Cup dominated prime‑time. La 1’s broadcast of the England‑Ghana match captured 22% of the TV audience (2.128 million viewers). Programs less affected by the tournament, like El Hormiguero and Horizonte, retained strong shares of 12.1% (1.228 million) and 8.5% (853 000) respectively. Other shows such as First Dates Summer, El Intermedio and Cifras y Letras recorded lower but steady figures.