News groups lead digital audiences in January

In January 2026, 29.62 million users consumed information in the digital universe in Colombia, driven by events such as the minimum wage decree, Nicolás Maduro's capture, and Yeison Jiménez's death. Caracol Next, RCN 360, and TelevisaUnivisión Digital topped Comscore's ranking with over 23 million users each. Most consumption occurred via mobiles and social networks.

Digital information consumption in Colombia reached 29.62 million users in January 2026, according to Comscore's report. This rise is attributed to key events like the minimum wage decree issued by the National Government at the end of December 2025, Nicolás Maduro's capture in a U.S. military operation on January 3, and singer Yeison Jiménez's death in a small plane accident on January 10.

In this context, Caracol Next recorded 24.70 million users, followed by RCN 360 with 24.34 million and TelevisaUnivisión Digital with 23.58 million, leading the news groups ranking. Others include Prisa with 23.34 million, Comcast - NBC Universal with 21.15 million, The Walt Disney Company with 20.58 million, and El Tiempo Casa Editorial with 17.95 million.

The top 10 is completed by Alphabet (15.81 million), Microsoft Sites (13.81 million), and Spotify (11.71 million). Of the total users, 26.16 million accessed via mobiles, 23.45 million through social networks, and 16.11 million via computers. Social networks generated 78% of the digital traffic for major media groups.

This landscape reflects the growing reliance on mobile devices and social platforms for news access in the country.

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