French international news channel France 24 has concluded a new distribution agreement with Tanzanian operator Sahara Media and is now available on DTT in the country.
France 24 shares content on Yahoo
France 24 has signed an agreement with Yahoo! allowing the channel to share its content on the British, Canadian, French and Arab (Yahoo!-Maktoob) versions of the American portal.
In Brief: France 24, RT, UPC, Telenet
France 24 is launching on Virgin Media with both English and French versions available to all of its 3.8 million customers throughout the UK as part of basic offer TV M+.
France 24 comes to DTT in Estonia
France 24 has concluded a distribution agreement with Estonian operator Levira and is now available on DTT throughout the country.
French channels launch Windows 8 app
France 24, Monte-Carlo Doualiya and RFI are launching a radio and TV app on Windows 8.
GlobeCast and France 24 bring HbbTV to ME
GlobeCast and France 24 are to expand their exploratory HbbTV service to the Middle East this autumn with the support of Orange and Arabsat.
In Brief: France 24, Eredivisie Live, Bbox
France 24 has concluded a new distribution agreement in Asia to launch on HyppTV, Telekom Malaysia IPTV offer. The French news channel is now available à-la-carte for 20 Ringgits per month (€6.50).
France 24 adds 10 million homes
France 24 said it now reaches 245 million TV households, gaining 10 million households since the end of 2011.
France 24 and RFI finally merge
French international broadcaster Radio France International (RFI), its Arabic language subsidiary Monte Carlo Doualiya, and l’Audiovisuel extérieur de la France (AEF) have finally endorsed its merger with the France 24 news channel.
France 24 takes IP route to Freeview homes
France 24 is to launch on Vision IPTV, the streamed service that takes advantage of the IP connectivity within Freeview HD receivers.