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France starts in-depth investigation into TPS/CanalSatellite merger

France’s competition commission has opened a detailed examination of the 2006 merger of DTH operators…

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France names six new HD channels for DTT network

French regulator the CSA has unveiled six new channels on the country’s digital terrestrial television…

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Al Jazeera names French sports channels

Al Jazeera has confirmed that its French sports channels will be named Be In Sport…

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Bouygues unveils 4G plan

French quad-play provider Bouygues Telecom has unveiled plans to roll out a 4G mobile network…

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Al Jazeera to charge €11 for French sport channels

Al Jazeera is to charge a subscription price of €11 a month for its Sport…

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Studiocanal promotes Smith to UK CEO

Studiocanal, the French production company operated by pay TV platform Canal+, has promoted Robb Smith…

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Orange migrates TV subs to new Viaccess-Orca platform

Orange has begun migrating its IPTV subscriber base to a new, next-generation platform, La Nouvelle…

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French politicians at odds over timing of digital-terrestrial decision

A political row has broken out in France over the timing of the award by…

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Vidéofutur says hybrid DVD and on-demand offering is on track

French video-on-demand and DVD rental specialist Vidéofutur says it is on target to sign up…

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Fall of MegaUpload saw rise of catch-up TV and VOD, says Hadopi

Use of catch-up services and legal pay VOD services in France grew by over a…