It was two weeks ago, a Monday, March 16. On television, Emmanuel Macron announced a general containment of France, at war with the coronavirus. A speech followed by 96% of viewers that evening. Over 35 million French people. Never before has the French audience recorded such a score. Never, it must be said, the country had never known such a health crisis. In record time, the pandemic riveted the nation daily to the salon. Each evening, 15 to 20 million of our fellow citizens follow the news from TF1 and France 2, a format that was said to be losing ground in the era of social networks. Last week, 19.45 on M6 was flirting with 4 million viewers. A million more than before the epidemic. The news channels BFMTV and LCI saw their audience double to reach, in March, 4.1% and 1.5%, historical records. BFMTV even found itself leader of the PAF, like last Saturday during the conference
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