
The regional sites of France 3 Regions, which have "cumulated 1.44 million visits per day since the beginning of May", recorded 3.2 million visits and 3.7 million page views on Saturday May 20, thus recording a record of attendance, welcomed the regional network of France Télévisions in a press release, Monday, May 22. “That day, 46% of franceinfo.fr traffic was generated by regional sites” and, during the Ascension weekend, “more than 8.5 million visits” were recorded. They rose to 1.24 million on Thursday, 1.35 million on Friday, 3.19 million on Saturday and 2.4 million on Sunday May 21.
The article on the difficulties of access to the Beauval zoo in the Center-Val de Loire has become one of the most read of the weekend with more than 3.05 million visits between its publication Friday and Sunday evening. The Cannes Film Festival was also unifying, the coverage of this event by France 3 Côte d'Azur and France 3 Provence-Alpes having generated "big audience successes" between classic content and "sides with good stories” and some polemics. Saturday evening's article on the altercation between Thierry Frémaux, general delegate of the Cannes Film Festival, and a municipal policeman generated “more than 170,000 unique visitors in 2 days”.