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France
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Ernotte: direct relationship with viewers an ‘existential issue’ for pubcaster
France’s new audiovisual law does not go far enough to enable public service media to…
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France Télévisions’ Ernotte to seek extension of mandate
France Télévisions director-general Delphine Ernotte has indicated that she will seek a two-year extension to…
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Altice launches new tech-focused TV channel on SFR and Orange
Altice France has launched a new TV channel based on its technology news website 01net….
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Conseil d’État confirms Altice France was wrong to air Champions League final on BFMTV
France’s Conseil d’État has confirmed that Altice France-owned BFMTV broke the terms of its convention…
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Mediapro secures Europa League rights for France following Canal+ deal
Mediapro has secured rights to the second package of Europa League and Europa Conference League…
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Lagardère continues strategic refocus with sports unit sale
Lagardère, the French media group that formerly owned channels including leading kids service Gulli but…
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LFP expresses confidence as Mediapro seeks distribution deals for Ligue 1 channel
France’s professional football league, the LFP, has expressed confidence in the plans of Mediapro, which…
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Canal+ takes further step in sports comeback with Europa League rights
French pay TV operator Canal+ has reportedly followed up its re-acquisition of UEFA Champions League…
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France Télévisions to launch new kids platform Okoo
France Télévisions will launch a new kids digital platform, Okoo, on Monday in a major…
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Orange sets out strategic plan amid merger speculation
Orange has set out its strategic plan for the next five years, Engage 2025, with…