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French high-speed internet subscribers pass 600,000
The number of very high-speed internet subscribers in France passed 600,000 at the end of…
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France completes switchover, abolishes bonus channels
France has completed its digital switchover with the end of analogue broadcasts in the Languedoc-Roussillon…
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Connected TV challenges French media regulation, says experts
A group of experts charged with investigating the impact of connected TV in France is…
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New structure for Lagardère Active
Lagardère has reorganised the structure of its Lagardère Active media arm into four divisions. Lagardère…
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Orange’s Open passes one million subs
Orange France has passed the milestone of signing up one million subscribers to its Open…
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TF1, M6 decline to play ball on Euro 2012 rights
French commercial channels TF1 and M6 have declined to make a new, higher offer for…
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Al Jazeera looking to French Euro 2012 rights
Al Jazeera has made a €130 million bid for the French rights to the Euro…
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EC has concerns about Canal Plus Orange Cinéma Séries deal
The European Commission has expressed concerns about French pay TV operator Canal Plus’ proposed acquisition…
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Interest in connected entertainment growing, says report
Interest in connected TV, over-the-top video and use of games consoles and tablets as entertainment…
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Vivendi issues €1 billion bond
Canal Plus-owner Vivendi has issued a €1 billion bond in two tranches, which it says…