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TF1 looks to digital future with producers’ groups agreement
French commercial broadcaster TF1 has secured agreements with organisations representing producers and authors’ rights societies…
Netflix in landmark deal to finance French cinema
Netflix has struck a deal with French cinema organisations committing it to invest about €40…
Salto strikes agreement with copyright societies
French streaming outfit Salto has struck a key agreement with copyright collecting societies the SACD…
Broadcast Networks Europe names new chief
Broadcast Networks Europe (BNE), the association of European-terrestrial transmission network providers, has named Arnaud Lucaussy,…
Canal+ rows back on free-to-view move
French pay TV operator Canal+ has rowed back on its decision to de-encrypt its channels…
French authors and producers’ groups slam France 4 closure plan
French minister of culture Franck Riester has confirmed plans to close down France Télévisions youth…
European Council adoption makes copyright directive definitive
The European Council has adopted the controversial new copyright directive. The adoption of the new…
SACD: Salto has ‘no chance’ against Netflix
Salto, the project to create a French OTT service championed by France Télévisions chief Delphine…
Industry stakeholders slam European Council copyright reform draft
Both public broadcaster organisation the EBU and a group representing authors of audiovisual works have…
French content creators call for technology-neutral movie windows
Copyright societies representing French producers, directors, authors and content creators have called for a reduction…