The French satellite-delivered DTT offer TNTSat, which is broadcast via Astra at 19.2 degrees East, was already received in 3 million homes at the end of last month.
The service, which was launched in March 2007, offers viewers the full French digital terrestrial line-up, consisting of 19 FTA channels, the 24 regional channels of France 3 and TV8 Mont Blanc, as well as four services in HD.
It can be watched with a range of 50 receiver models, many equipped for HD and 3D reception, and does not require a subscription or decoder rental fee.