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Dailymotion reportedly ends deal talks with Yahoo!
Orange-France Telecom has reportedly ended discussions with Yahoo! about the latter buying a majority stake…
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Thema secures distribution contract from Murr TV
France-based channel distributor Thema is to be the exclusive distributor for Lebanon-based channel Murr TV…
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Films and TV trail software and music in French internet consumption satisfaction
While three out of five French internet consumers aware of legal internet-based content are “satisfied”…
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France 24 sharing content on Yahoo!
News channel France 24 has signed an agreement with Yahoo! allowing the channel to share…
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M6 scores new Fox output deal
French broadcaster M6 Group has secured a multi-year programming agreement with Twentieth Century Fox Television…
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Canal Plus secures rights to HBO series
Canal Plus and HBO have struck a deal whereby the latter will license all new…
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Dailymotion adds Activity Feed
Online video site Dailymotion has launched a new interactive discovery feature, Activity Feed, to enable…
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Hadopi analyses YouTube content
French anti-piracy regulator the Hadopi has published an analysis of content on YouTube in France…
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Numericable sees strong LaBox take-up
French cable operator Numericable signed up 121,000 subscribers to its LaBox advanced TV offering by…
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Orange add recommendation to TVcheck
Orange recently released version 2 of its TVcheck social TV app and is now moving…
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Orange names new innovation and technology chief
France Telecom-Orange has restructured its innovation management team, with the appointment of Vivek Badrinath as…
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Httv expands sales force
France-based hybrid broadcast-broadband TV technology provider Httv has expanded its sales force with a number…
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Canal Plus reportedly lobbying for DTT reserved sports rights
Canal Plus has lobbied French parliamentary deputies to promote the idea of introducing legislation to…
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Globecast strikes Arise News deal
France Telecom-Orange subsidiary GlobeCast has signed a multiyear deal to provide HD playout, uplink and…
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MYTF1 app passes five million downloads
French broadcaster TF1’s MYTF1 on-demand app for smartphones and tablet computers has passed the five…
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Numericable adds France Télévisions VOD and catch-up
French cable operator Numericable has added public broadcaster France Télévisions’ video-on-demand service Pluzzvad to its…
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Lagardère Active sees boost from cost-cutting and TV channel profitability
Lagardère Active, the media arm of the French conglomerate, saw an improvement in its like-for-like…
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Disney Movies on Demand on CanalPlay Infinity
Canal Plus is launching a Disney Movies on Demand channel as part of its CanalPlay…
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French VOD titles see strong growth
The number of films available on video-on-demand in the French market is continuing to expand,…
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Numericable adds new channels to multiscreen offering
French cable operator Numericable has added seven new channels to its multiscreen offering, taking the…
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Africa boosts Canal Plus numbers as total for France declines
A strong performance by Canal Plus Overseas in Africa helped compensate for a flat performance…
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beIN Sport France chooses Strong set-tops
Al Jazeera-owned sports channel provider beIN Sport France has chosen Strong to provide two HD…
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Numericable owners reportedly looking at outright acquisition of SFR
French cable operator Numericable is preparing to make an offer to acquire SFR, according to…
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Dailymotion eyes new territories for SVOD following Turkish deal
Video sharing site Dailymotion plans to expand its premium offerings to other territories following its…
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AB Group names date for SVOD launch
French channel provider AB Group is to launch subscription video-on-demand offering Jook Video, on March…
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Hollande promise €20 billion broadband investment
French president François Hollande has promised a €20 billion investment plan to support the development…
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TF1 to accelerate cost-cutting plan
French commercial broadcaster TF1 Group has said it will accelerate its plan to rationalise its…
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Orange sees strong TV growth amidst mobile gloom
Orange had 5.9 million TV customers across Europe at the end of last year, up…
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Arte takes step into SVOD with Dailymotion
French cultural channel Arte is to take its first step into subscription video-on-demand by making…
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Canal Plus to create social TV event around football classic
Canal Plus is to tap the Google Plus Hangout video chatroom service to create a…