Sanremo Music Festival's opening night audience share in Italy 2020, by time
The statistic illustrates the audience share of the Sanremo Music Festival's opening night in Italy in 2020, by time slot. According to the data, the late night part of the event, started after midnight, registered the highest audience share (56.2 percent). Started in 1951, the Sanremo Music Festival is currently the most popular Italian song competition. Held annually in the Italian city of Sanremo, in Liguria, the festival is broadcasted by RAI, the national public broadcasting company. The format of the Sanremo Music Festival was the main inspiration for the Eurovision Song Contest.