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CSA: scripted reality can contribute to content creation goals

French media regulator the CSA has said that ‘scripted reality’ shows can in principle be…

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Lagardère Active acquires online ticketing firm

Lagardère’s media arm Lagardère Active has acquired France’s leading discount online ticketing specialist BilletReduc.com. BilletReduc.com,…

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TF1 will retain 49% Eurosport stake, says Paolini

TF1 aims to retain a 49% stake in Eurosport and, thanks to its new partnership…

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France Telecom sells Orange Austria stake

France Telecom and private-equity group Mid Europa Partners have completed the sale of mobile operator…

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French regulator reportedly against any SFR Free merger

France’s competition regulator is reportedly likely to oppose any merger of Vivendi-owned mobile and fixed…

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SES launches 20Mbps satellite offer in France

SES has become the first operator to offer a satellite broadband service with download speeds…

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France’s new DTT channels go on air

France’s six new HD DTT channels – HD1, L’Equipe 21, 6ter, Numéro 23, RMC Découverte…

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France’s new DTT channels go on air

France’s six new HD DTT channels – HD1, L’Equipe 21, 6ter, Numéro 23, RMC Découverte…

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Discovery could take over Eurosport in wide-ranging deal with TF1

Discovery Communications could take full control of Eurosport under the terms of a deal now…

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Pellerin looks to collaboration between regulators, not merger

France’s digital economy minister Fleur Pellerin has reiterated that she is in favour of a…