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CSA intervenes in Canal+ dispute over sale of movie to Amazon Prime
French media regulator the CSA has intervened to secure the amicable resolution of a dispute…
Canal+ makes peace with French rugby league
French pay TV provider Canal+ has struck an agreement with the country’s Ligue Nationale de…
Salto begins test phase ahead of autumn launch
Salto, the French commercial and public broadcasters’ answer to Netflix, has begun closed user-group tests…
SFR and Bouygues Telecom launch box-free TV with Samsung smart TVs
French service providers SFR and Bouygues Telecom have simultaneously launched box-free TV offers with TV…
Altice Europe turns in solid Q1 performance
Altice Europe has turned in what founder Patrick Drahi was able to describe as “a…
TF1 reportedly planning to shut down TVOD service
French commercial broadcaster TF1 plans to shut down its transactional VOD service MYTF1VOD by the…
Altice’s NextRadioTV axes sports news channel, downsizing pay TV operation
Altice Europe’s French media arm NextRadioTV is to axe its sports news channel and has…
Bolloré and Vivendi help Lagardère see off activist investor
Arnaud Lagardère, the boss of the French media group of the same name, has seen…
French watchdog rejects Molotov complaint against broadcasters
The French competition watchdog, the Autorité de la Concurrence, has rejected a complaint by OTT…
Orange VOD sales ‘double’ during coronavirus lockdown
Orange has seen its video-on-demand sales in France double during the coronavirus lockdown, according to…