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New blow for Canal Plus as Al Jazeera and M6 share Europa League

Al Jazeera has continued its assault on football rights in France by acquiring the rights…

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CSA to launch commission on connected TV in France

French media regulator the CSA is to create a commission to study the development of…

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Eutelsat sees record backlog

Eutelsat’s order backlog has increased almost 10% to a record €5.3 billion, the satellite operator…

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French external media boosted by France 24 Arabic launch

The channels run by France’s external media organisation, Audiovisuel Extérieur de la France (AEF), have…

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Lagardère names Micoleau as programming chief

Lagardère has named Laurent Micoleau as programming chief at its Lagardère Active media arm. In…

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NDS supplying next-generation platform for Bbox

Bouygues Telecom is working with NDS to provide the technology platform for the next generation…

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TF1 revenues remain stable

TF1 said it expects revenues will remain flat this year, despite economic uncertainties. The Bouygues-owned…

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Eurosport extends skiing deal

Sports broadcaster Eurosport has extended its rights deal with the International Ski Federation (FIS) for…

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TV Numeric mulls options as French pay DTT stumbles

The future of pay TV on the French digital-terrestrial platform has been thrown into further…

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French local TV groups speak out on future of services

Groups involved in developing local TV in France have expressed opposition to relaxation on rules…