May 10 2017
France Télévisions’ VoD and replay platform Pluzz has been replaced by france.tv, a service that merges all of the PSB online content, whether it is live, VoD, replay, or paid content. Replay content is now available 15 minutes after the first TV run, (reduced from four hours on the old service). The new platform will […]
May 4 2017
France Télévisions has appointed pay TV veteran Julien Verley as its new director of commercial development, charged with overseeing the French public broadcaster’s commercial units and production activities. Verley, who will take up his post on May 9, succeeds Laetitia Recayte, who has occupied the role since August 2015. The role involves supervision of the […]
Dec 9 2016
France Télévisions hopes to move forward with plans to create a new SVOD platform to distribute French content and offer a counterweight in France to the likes of Netflix and Amazon by autumn next year, according to France Télévisions director-general Delphine Ernotte-Cunci. Addressing a French parliamentary hearing, Ernotte-Cunci said that it was crucially important to […]
Aug 25 2015
France Télévisions plans to launch a digital news channel on the web initially that will have a distinctive remit and content from existing commercial news channels, according to the pubcaster’s new director-general, Delphine Ernotte-Cunci. In an interview with Le Monde, Ernotte-Cunci said that the new channel would do more than “provide information”, providing a space […]
Apr 24 2015
French media regulator the CSA has named the current executive director of Orange France, Delphine Ernotte-Cunci, as the new president of public broadcaster France Télévisions, replacing Rémy Pflimlin when his current term ends. Ernotte-Cunci, 48, who will take up her new role on August 22 and will serve for a five-year term, is the first […]
Jan 1 2013
Today marks the 20th anniversary of the launch of Euronews, the pan-european news channel broadcast from Lyons in France. The anniversary is being marked on the channel by an on-screen graphic celebrating “20 years of story telling”. The channel was originally available via Eutelsat’s 13 degree East satellite position in five languages from 6am till […]
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Sep 25 2019
France Médias Monde formed
French PSB broadcasters France Télévisions, Radio France, France Medias Monde and INA are set to be overseen by a newly-created holding group, France Médias. France Médias Monde, the group in charge of French international broadcasting, comprises the news channels France 24 (in French, English, Arabic and Spanish), the international radio station RFI (in French and […]
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