This Wednesday, January 1, 2025, Julien Arnaud is back on France 2 with a new edition of 8 p.m. news.
As a reminder, the co-presenter of Telematin since the start of the school year has been in charge of the information meeting on the evening of La Deux since last Monday, December 23. Julien Arnaud took over fromAnne-Sophie Lapixwho took a few vacations during the end-of-year holidays.
Julien Arnaud stabilizes the audiences of the 8 p.m. news on France 2
A replacement which had little impact on the audiences. Indeed, between Monday 23 and Thursday 26 December 2024, Julien Arnaud's 8 p.m. news gathered, on average, excluding Christmas Eve, between 4.25 and 4.44 million faithful between 8 p.m. and 8:35 p.m., i.e. between 22.6% and 24.4% of the public aged four and over.
Note that during this Christmas week, the second part of the newspaper has been deprogrammed in favor of a daily version of Special correspondent the investigative magazine presented by Elise shines. Reports which remained, on average, outside of Christmas Eve, between 3.09 and 3.41 million people between 8:35 p.m. and 8:55 p.m., i.e. between 16.2% and 17.9% market share.
Every time, France 2 was then second national channelbut systematically left behind by the competing news, namely that of Jean-Baptiste Boursier on TF1with a gap of between 800,000 and 1.3 million viewers.
Anne-Sophie Lapix back on France 2 next Monday January 6
For comparison, a week earlier, between Monday December 16 and Thursday December 19, 2024, the first part of the 8 p.m. newsAnne-Sophie Lapix attracted, on average, between 3.81 and 4.40 million viewerseither between 18.9% and 21.1% of the public aged four and over. Between 3.35 and 3.90 million faithful were still present for the second part of the newspaper, i.e. between 16% and 18% market share.
The joker ofAnne-Sophie Lapix will present, in any case, its last newspaper this Thursday, January 2, 2025. In fact, the journalist will return to her seat at the start of next week, namely Monday, January 6, 2025.
In the meantime, the newspaper Julien Arnaud can be found Monday to Thursday at 8 p.m. France 2.