Franch DTH platform Fransat and Aston have announced the launch of a new CAM module in the CI+ 1.3 standard.
Canal+ faces rights challenge
Rugby rights are set to become the latest battleground between French pay-TV operators.
French parliamentary channels launch restart on HbbTV
The French parliamentary TV channels Public Senat and LCP-Assemblee Nationale have launched a restart function as part of their HbbTV service.
Numericable confirms IPO
The French cableco Numericable plans to list 20-40% of its capital in an IPO that could take place as soon as November and value the company at up to €5 […]
M6 considers its options
Paris Première wants to remain a paid for service but could become free if operators reduce their funding.
Orange to launch a dedicated HBO channel
Orange is rebranding its Orange Cinéma Séries (OCS) bouquet and in the process will launch a dedicated channel for HBO content called OCS City.
Vivendi separation moves closer
Vivendi has moved a step closer to being divided into two parts: the telecom hub SFR and international media group based in France combining Canal+, Universal Music and Brazil’s GVT.
Paramount Channel HD launched in France
Paramount Channel HD launched on most major platforms in France.
CanalSat tests over-the-top Cube
French bouquet operator CanalSat is currently testing a beta-version of its Cube set-top to allow for OTT streaming of channels.
Canal losing 350,000 subs in France
French premium broadcaster Canal+ and CanalSat are losing subscribers at an increasing pace in France, according to BFM Business.