The 2020 Sanremo Festival was the most watched tv event and hot topic on the Italian press.
The Gran Final saw the presence of the carabinieri band, actress Cristiana Capotondi, Fiorello joking with Amadeus, international singer star Tiziano Ferro, but also and above all Mara Venier and Biagio Antonacci. The strong presence of women and messages against violence and tollerance with Amadeus and Sabrina Salerno, Diletta Leotta and Francesca Sofia Novello. Many guests and surprises. The long race of the Bigs towards the victory held in suspense an average of 11.4 million viewers with 60.60% share on Saturday February 8. The winner: Diodato was announced early in the morning of Sunday.
Here are the details of the ratings of the fifth and last evening of Sanremo 2020: Sanremo Start reached an average of 12.452.000 viewers (48.2% share), the first part reached 13.638.000 viewes (56.8% share), the second part instead: 8.988.000 with an audience share of 68.7%.
The comparison of the Final evening with the last 5 Festivals:
2015: 54.21%
2016: 52.52%
2017: 58.40%
2018: 58.30%
2019: 56.50%
2020: 60.60%