France
Canal Plus channel increase share of pay TV audience
Pay TV operator Canal Plus’s won a audience 14% share amongst its own subscriber base…
Canal Plus subs up but EBITA falls
Additions from Africa and Vietnam gave a boost to Canal Plus Group’s overall subscriber base…
Lescure report recommends tax on smartphones, end of Hadopi, change in VOD windows
Former Canal Plus chief Pierre Lescure’s report on the adaptation of France’s cultural policies to…
M6 chief hits back at Paolini “price war” criticism
M6 Group president Nicolas de Tavernost has hit back at claims by TF1 CEO Nonce…
TV production and channels boost Lagardère Active
A strong performance from its TV production arm and a decent showing from TV channels…
French minister: Orange can seek foreign partners for Dailymotion
French digital economy minister Fleur Pellerin has said France Telecom-Orange is free to pursue negotiations…
TF1 hit by ad slump
French broadcaster TF1 reported a €6.3 million loss in Q1 and a 10% year-on-year decline…
Canal Plus launches rugby companion screen app
French pay TV operator Canal Plus has launched a companion screen app for rugby fans….
Vivendi approves board changes
French media and telecoms group Vivendi’s annual shareholders’ meeting has approved the appointment of five…
Dailymotion reportedly ends deal talks with Yahoo!
Orange-France Telecom has reportedly ended discussions with Yahoo! about the latter buying a majority stake…