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TF1 seeks to extend Paolini’s leadership to 2017
French broadcaster TF1’s administrative council is today expected to propose changing the company’s statutes to…
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Orange to divest Sonaecom stake
France Telecom-Orange has entered into a put and call option that will allow it to…
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Dailymotion launches OpenVOD after test phase
Orange-backed video sharing site Dailymotion has expanded its recently launched OpenVOD service after the successful…
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Digital natives display confusion about rights and wrongs of online piracy
Attitudes of ‘digital natives’ – 15-24 year-olds – towards the illicit consumption of online content…
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Lagardère launches Gulli synchronised app with Civolution
French media group Lagardère is using Civolution’s SyncNow ACR technology to deliver an interactive app…
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Canal Plus takes F1 rights
Canal Plus has acquired exclusive rights to the Formula 1 motor racing series. The French…
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Vivendi and Lagardère go to war
Lagardère and Vivendi are engaged in a bitter legal dispute over claims that the latter…
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French collecting societies criticise EC proposals
French collecting societies SACD and SCAM, which represent the rights of different groups of content…
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France Télévisions’ Pflimlin calls for new look at ad rules
France Télévisions president Rémy Pflimlin has called for a fresh look at the rules governing…
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Bright outlook for Eutelsat and fixed satellite, says Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley has given an Overweight recommendation to Eutelsat’s stock, arguing that the Paris-based satellite…