Atresmedia
has awarded the journalist
Josep Pedrerol
, and together with his renewal with the group, has appointed him the new director of
laSexta Deportes
.
With this new agreement,
Pedrerol
assumes the management of sports for the second Atresmedia channel, while he will continue as the head of management and presentation of
Jugones
, on laSexta, and El
Chiringuito de Jugones
, on Mega.
The journalist, who came to Atresmedia TV in 2013 to present
Jugones
, the sports information space for after-hours on
laSexta
, is one of the most prominent sports communicators on the national television offer and offers his personal stamp and his particular way of See sports news.
"We have managed to be the benchmarks of the sport both with
El Chiringuito
and with
Jugones
", he affirms, and advances: "But this is only the beginning,
what is coming is one of the most exciting projects we have had and we want to continue growing
".
Pedrerol adds that "we are living through a key moment in which new technologies and social networks are changing the pace" and stresses that
"this is where we will continue to be at the forefront, adapting to everything new"
.
The renewal of
Pedrerol
coincides with its best historical moment of audiences.
Thus, in 2022, with days to go until the end of the year,
Jugones
marks its best year in history with a share of 6.6%.
An average of 709,000 followers and 1,145,000 unique viewers follow the program every day.
With these data, it triples its competitor, which, in the same period, registered a 2.1%
share
.
On February 25, it beat its most watched program of the year by registering 1,027,000 viewers, while it marked its best share on March 10 with 8.6%.
During this period, the space has achieved its best data among the male audience (8.5%), young people (7.8%) and viewers aged 45 to 54, with 8.8%.
The now new director of
laSexta Deportes
highlights that "there is a clear commitment to sport at
Atresmedia
. We have a young and well-prepared team to continue leading in the coming years."
For its part,
El Chiringuito de Jugones
has been thematic leader since 2018 (with the exception of 2020, the year of the pandemic).
In this 2022, the space led by Pedrerol has continued to lead sports nights by reaping
a 4.1% share of the screen, 206,000 viewers and 803,000 unique viewers
.
Its audience record this year was achieved on May 4 with
Real Madrid's pass to the Champions League final,
with a 10.8% share and 603,000 followers.
In 2022, in the same way 'El Chiringuito de Jugones' achieves its highest quotas among young people (8.4%) and the male public (6.2%).
The repercussion of Mega's sports gathering continues to be a parallel phenomenon in networks.
El Chiringuito de Jugones
is the most commented program on a subject, above many programs on generalist channels, and it is continually becoming the most commented program of the day.
In 2022, it accumulates
2.3 million tweets in its broadcast slot
.
Pedrerol concludes that "we will continue to be closer than ever to the people, with information, entertainment and without losing our smile."
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