ducktv lands on Free in France

Channel producer Mega Max Media has secured a berth for its ducktv toddlers’ channel on service provider Free’s TV platform in France.

Mega Max Media has announced the launch of ducktv, on Freebox TV, an IPTV platform owned by Free. The channel is available to all subscribers as à la carte offering on EPG number 168.

The deal with Iliad Telecom’s Free was brokered by Nicolas Gorse at Gorse & Co.

ducktv positions itself as a 100% educational programming proposition, specifically designed for preschool children aged between six months and four years old.

The channel features original exclusive animation, music tracks and no language, providing what the company says is a safe and engaging environment for young viewers.

Iza Piotrowska, director of affiliate sales and business development for ducktv, said: “We are thrilled to start the collaboration with Free (iliad Group) in France, permitting us to get more visibility on the French market and provide Freebox’s subscribers with high-quality, curated edutainment content. Mega Max Media is proud to bring ducktv to viewers in France, and looks forward to continued success in providing families with the best possible entertainment for their children.”