Speaking time of candidates of the French presidential elections at France Inter 2022
In April 2022, the French presidential elections will be held to decide who will govern the country for the coming five years. Prior to the elections, all television and radio channels are ordered to track and reveal the speaking times of each preisdential candidate. The current president of the French Republic, Emmanuel Macron (En Marche), had the most speaking time of all candidates at France Inter with one hour and 23 minutes during the measured period. In second and third position with 50:19 minutes and 49:03 minutes are Valérie Pécresse (Les Républicains) and Marine Le Pen (Rassemblement National). These three are also leading the speaking times at all the media, including TV channels TF1 and BFM-TV, with Le Pen and Pécresse fighting for the second position.
