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TF1 makes firm offer for Aufeminin
French broadcaster TF1 has made a firm offer for Axel Springer’s 78.4% stake in female-focused…
Amazon buys first local French dramas
Amazon Prime Video is going a step further in the French market, with its first…
Xavier Niel ‘close’ to taking majority control of Eir
Xavier Niel, the French telecom entrepreneur and owner of multi-play service provider Iliad Telecom/Free, is…
France looks to extend network tax to cable and fibre
French parliamentarians have proposed extending a tax hitherto placed on copper telecom lines to cable…
Orange to invest in fibre rather than football, calls for more content partnerships
Orange CEO Stéphane Richard has reiterated that his company will not bid for premium football…
CNC unveils changes to film support fund system
France’s Centre National du Cinéma et de l’Image Animée (CNC) has unveiled changes to the…
CSA chief calls for ‘European Hulu’
European media groups needs to come together to create something like a “European Hulu”, according…
TF1 backs ‘media-for-equity’ startup initiative
French broadcaster TF1 has teamed up with investment outfit RAISE Ventures to launch a new…
France Télévisions chief gives shape to cost-cutting plan
France Télévisions boss Delphine Ernotte plans to cut 180 posts as part of a cost-saving…
SFR chief says operator will ‘take a look’ at Ligue 1 rights
New SFR CEO Alain Weill has said that the Altice-owned service provider will take a…