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Vivendi
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Vivendi contests finding that execs manipulated market as EC casts doubt on new media law
Italian authorities have accused Vivendi bosses Vincent Bolloré and Arnaud de Puyfontaine of market manipulation…
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Canal+ scores major court victory in Paramount film licencing deal
Vivendi-owned French pay TV operator Canal+ has won a court battle to stop Paramount Pictures…
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Mediaset denies reports of letter from Vivendi, but it is open to talks of alliance
Italian broadcaster Mediaset has denied reports that it received a letter from France’s Vivendi calling…
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Canal+ Polska announces plan to float
Polish pay-TV provider Canal+ Polska has announced its intention to float on the Warsaw Stock…
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Canal+ grows revenue and subs but hit by currency movements
Vivendi-owned pay TV operator Canal+ recorded strong revenue growth from its international operations in the…
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Vivendi looks to Universal IPO as music group and Canal+ prove bright spots in muted quarter
French media group Vivendi has said that it plans to list Universal Media Group. Universal…
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Vivendi and Mediaset move towards talks following ECJ ruling
Vivendi CEO Arnaud de Puyfontaine and Mediaset opposite number Pier Silvio Berlusconi are expected to…
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TIM chief pours cold water on potential Mediaset stake in fibre network
Telecom Italia (TIM) CEO Luigi Gubitosi has dampened expectations that Mediaset might take a stake…
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Vivendi secures ECJ victory in Mediaset ownership rules battle, overturning Italian media law
The European Court of Justice has ruled in favour of Vivendi in its battle to…
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Vivendi secures new Dutch court victory in battle with Mediaset
Vivendi has hammered another nail in the coffin of Mediaset’s plan to merge its Italian…