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New chief for SFR
Vivendi has named Michel Combes as the new chairman and CEO of telco and IPTV…
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Bouygues acquires DartyBox
Bouygues Telecom has acquired consumer electronics retail group Darty’s telecom activities. Bouygues will offer Darty’s…
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Canal Plus condemns reported CSA proposals as threat to European content creation
Canal Plus has reacted angrily to a report in Le Point magazine that revealed regulator…
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Dailymotion moves into crowd-sourced content creation
France-based online video site Dailymotion has teamed up with online payment specialist Flattr to allow…
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France Télévisions to launch VOD service
French public broadcaster France Télévisions is to launch a video-on-demand service, Pluzz VaD, this week,…
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CSA rejects free-to-air move for Paris Premiere
French media regulator the CSA has rejected a renewed approach by commercial broadcaster M6 to…
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TV Numeric looking for new investor
French digital-terrestrial pay TV service provider TV Numeric is reportedly looking for a new investor….
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UGC contracts Canal Plus unit for screen advertising
Cinema chain UGC has contracted Canal Plus Régie, the advertising sales arm of the pay…
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Canal Plus facing Bolloré enquiry
French pay TV broadcaster Canal Plus is facing a regulatory investigation over its plans to…
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Numericable passes high-speed milestone
French cable operator Numericable has passed the milestone of 500,000 subscribers to its 100Mbps internet…