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Al Jazeera to launch at 13° East and 5° West, expects to profitable in “four to five years”

Al Jazeera Networks has chosen Eutelsat’s Hot Bird platform at 13° East and Eutelsat 5…

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Broussard named as programming chief for TMC-NT1

French commercial broadcaster TF1 has named Vincent Broussard as vice-president, broadcasting and programming at its…

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Lescure to look again at Hadopi law

Former Canal Plus chief Pierre Lescure has been given the task of looking again at…

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CSA could push separation of Canal Plus FTA as condition for Bolloré acquisition

French media regulator the CSA could recommend the effective separation of Canal Plus’s free and…

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French connected TV universe growing rapidly

Some three million French homes, or 10.7% of the total, were equipped with connected TVs…

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Al Jazeera to launch sports channels in US

Al Jazeera has said it will launch two new sports channels in the US in…

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ARCEP launches consultation on net neutrality

French telecom regulator ARCEP has launched a public consultation on net neutrality following a request…

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CSA pulls plug on mobile TV, withdraws TPS Star frequency

French media regulator the CSA has confirmed that it has withdrawn approval it earlier granted…

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Growth for Canal Plus France

Canal Plus France, with pay TV operations in mainland France, overseas territories and Africa, attracted…

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Profit and ad revenues down, programming costs up at TF1

TF1 has posted a year-on-year decline in operating profit and ad revenues in the first…