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SFR
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SFR names new chief
Vivendi-backed French ISP SFR has named Jean-Yves Charlier as its new chief executive. Charlier, who…
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Charlier reportedly to take over at SFR
Vivendi is expected to name Jean-Yves Charlier as the new CEO of telco SFR, according…
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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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French regulator reportedly against any SFR Free merger
France’s competition regulator is reportedly likely to oppose any merger of Vivendi-owned mobile and fixed…
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SFR to withdraw IPTV services, partnership with Canal Plus likely
Vivendi-owned French service provider SFR is to drop its own IPTV service and adopt a…
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Relationships with operators becoming more important, says Discovery
Strong partnerships between pay TV operators and content owners are becoming more important as the…
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Orange enters operator CDN market in alliance with Akamai
Orange has formed a strategic alliance with CDN provider Akamai Technologies to develop solutions for…
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SFR launches operator CDN offering
Vivendi-owned French network service provider SFR has launched what it says is the country’s first…
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Sawiris looking at SFR
Egyptian billionaire telecoms investor Naguib Sawiris is interested in acquiring Vivendi-owned telco and IPTV provider…
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Vivendi mulling SFR Numericable merger
Vivendi is mulling a number of options for the future of SFR including a merger…
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Free comes out on top in French ISP survey
French service provider Free has been voted best ISP in a customer satisfaction survey of…
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SFR takes on competition with new offerings
French service provider SFR is to provide its TV Evolution service as a standard feature…
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Orange and SFR unveil joint fibre plans for Marseille
Orange and SFR have unveiled plans to roll out fibre networks across Marseille and the…
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Growth for Canal Plus France
Canal Plus France, with pay TV operations in mainland France, overseas territories and Africa, attracted…
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New chief for SFR
Vivendi has named Michel Combes as the new chairman and CEO of telco and IPTV…
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SFR CEO steps down
Frank Esser is stepping down as CEO of French telco SFR, a decade after taking…
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France Télécom and SFR move forward with fibre rollout
France Télécom/Orange and SFR have unveiled their joint plan to build a fibre optic network…
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SFR launches new quad-play offerings
Vivendi-backed telco and IPTV provider SFR has launched two quad-play offerings. SFR, which launched its…
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BBC World News on SFR
BBC World News, the international news channel operated by the British public broadcaster, has extended…
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SFR offering cloud-based gaming to TV customers
French service provider SFR has launched a cloud-based gaming-on-demand service, allowing subscribers to access games…
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SFR launches interactive app for kids
Vivendi-owned French service provider SFR has teamed up with publisher Nathan to launch Dokéo TV,…
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SFR and Orange team up for fibre rollout
French ISPs France Telecom/Orange, and SFR have signed an agreement to cooperate on the deployment…
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SFR brings YouTube to the TV
Subscribers to French telco SFR’s Neufbox TV service can now access YouTube on the TV….
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Canal Plus to launch SVOD offering
Canal Plus is to launch a new subscription video-on-demand service, Canalplay Infinity, on SFR’s Neufbox…
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SFR adds France Télévisions’ Pluzz to on-demand service
French service provider SFR has made public broadcaster France Télévisions’ catch-up TV service Pluzz available…
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Canal Plus grows base as Vivendi confirms outlook
Canal Plus France added 96,000 net subscriptions in the year to June. The pay TV…