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SES renews Canal Plus deal

Satellite operator SES has signed a long-term extension of its agreement with French pay TV…

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Second beIN Sport channel to launch tomorrow

Al Jazeera launches its second French sports channel, beIN Sport 2, tomorrow, to coincide with…

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M6 chief says no option ruled out on Canal Plus channels acquisition

Nicolas de Tavernost, president of French commercial broadcaster M6, has said he will remain vigilant…

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CSA calls for local TV candidates

French media regulator the CSA has called for applicants to launch digital-terrestrial local TV services…

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Canal Plus: OK to FTA channels but severe measures on TPS merger

France’s competition authority has approved Canal Plus’s acquisition of Bolloré-owned free-to-air channels Direct 8 and…

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Orange makes changes to communications team
 


Xavier Couture has been appointed deputy CEO in charge of communications and the France Telecom-Orange…

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Streaming habits vary across Europe, but PC still rules

Streaming via a PC is more popular than connected TVs and other devices across Europe’s…

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France Télévisions and Orange partner for 3D Olympics

French public broadcaster France Télévisions will air coverage of the Olympic Games in 3D this…

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Lescure says internet piracy sanction is necessary

Some form of sanction is indispensable in the fight against internet piracy, but other measures…

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Vivendi employees acquire extra shares

Vivendi’s Management Board is to allocate 50 bonus shares to the employees of all its…