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France
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European Commission takes issue with planned French SVOD rules
The European Commission has expressed reservations about France’s plans to implement in national law new…
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Conseil d’Etat forces change to French plan to protect access to audiovisual works
France’s Conseil d’Etat has nixed a government plan to require regulatory authorisation for the sale…
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New youth-oriented SVOD BrutX launches in France
Brut, the youth-oriented French media outfit created five years ago by Studio Bagel founder Guillaume…
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Salto and Arte heading for digital-terrestrial platform
French streaming service Salto will soon be available via the country’s connected digital-terrestrial devices, according…
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Altice Media launches first addressable ad campaigns
Altice Media has launched the first addressable advertising campaigns to its user base in France….
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France’s rugby league issues call to tender for media rights
France’s professional rugby football body, the LNR, last week launched an invitation to tender for…
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Orange to sell 50% stake in rural areas FTTH networks
Orange has agreed to sell a 50% stake in its rural fibre infrastructure arm, creating…
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Report: Salto edges up to 200k subs after three months
Salto, the French subscription video-on-demand service launched last year as a JV between the country’s…
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Canal+ taking legal action over football auction move
French pay TV operator Canal+ is taking legal action against the country’s professional football body,…
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Canal+ calls for new bidding process for Ligue 1 rights
Pay TV operator Canal+ has called for a new auction of French Ligue 1 football…