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Green light for Canal+ Overseas Mediaserv acquisition

France’s competition regulator has given a green light to Canal+ Overseas’ acquisition of a 51%…

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Canal+ creates new OTT unit under Manuel Alduy

Canal+ has named Manuel Alduy as director of Canal OTT, a new position that places…

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Canal+ files complaint against TF1 on advertising dominance

Vivendi-owned Canal+ has filed a complaint against commercial broadcaster TF1 with the French competition authority,…

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Vivendi makes fresh commitments to secure free-to-air channels deal

Vivendi has made a series of fresh commitments to secure regulatory approval for its acquisition…

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Canal+ extends YouTube offering after December ratings success

Pay TV operator Canal+ has hailed the success of its multichannel YouTube offering one month…

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Canal+ launches incubator fund

Canal+ Group has launched Canalstart, a new incubator fund to support young entrepreneurs in media…

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Canal+ Group begins advanced testing of Frog By Wyplay

Canal+ Group has begun advanced deployment testing of the new software it co-developed with technology…

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Canal+ launches personalised multiscreen service MyCanal

Canal+ has launched MyCanal, a personalised multiscreen service that allows its subscribers to access their…

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A+E Networks and Canal+ launch French networks

A+E Networks has joined forces with Canal+ and will launch a local A&E and Crime…

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Canal+ launching raft of YouTube channels

French premium channel operator Canal+ is launching several new channels on YouTube based on its…

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Microsoft announces Xbox One launch partners

Microsoft has announced the “first wave” of launch partners for its new Xbox One games…

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Lagardère sells Canal+ stake to Vivendi for €1 billion

French media company Lagardère Group has sold its 20% stake in Canal+ to Vivendi for…

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Israeli news channel i24news to launch in Spain

Recently-launched news network i24news is set to launch in Spain tomorrow after agreeing a distribution…

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Lagardère in ‘ongoing’ talks with Vivendi over Canal+

French media company Lagardère has said that it is in “ongoing discussions with Vivendi” to…

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Canal+ fails to secure reduced VAT rate

An amendment that would have seen the implementation of a reduced VAT rate charged to…

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Facebook partners with European broadcasters

Facebook is now working with TV partners in Europe to provide them with data mined…

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Fourtou: Vivendi could spin off media arm, retain SFR

Vivendi could retain control of telecom group SFR and spin off its more profitable media…

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Canal+ and BFM TV move to head off LCI threat

Canal+ and BFM TV have moved to head off the threat of TF1’s news channel…

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Paramount Channel launching in France

Viacom International Media Networks’ Paramount Channel is to launch in France this evening at 18:10…

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Canal+ Spain asks for arbitration in dispute with Mediapro

Spanish pay TV operator Canal+ has asked for an independent arbirator to regulate its dispute…

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Canal+ launches Music Moments Spotify app

Pay TV operator Canal+ has launched a Spotify app to provide music recommendations. The app,…

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A+E Networks partners with Canal+

A+E Networks and Canal+ Group will launch “multiple channels” in the second part of 2013…