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M6 Unlimited selects smartclip’s smartx for audio monetisation

April 29, 2026 10.06 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

RTL Group’s adtech arm smartclip and M6 Unlimited, the sales house of French broadcaster M6 Group, have launched a partnership that makes Groupe M6’s full digital audio advertising inventory available […]

Filed Under: Newsline, Platforms, Radio Tagged With: Fun Radio, Hortense Thomine-Desmazures, M6 Group, M6 Unlimited, RTL, RTL Group, RTL2, Smartclip, smartx, Thomas Servatius Edited: 29 April 2026 10:06

M6 Group stages comeback

October 28, 2020 09.42 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

France’s M6 Group has posted ad revenues of €226.2 million in the third quarter, or 2.6% more than in the same period last year.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: France, M6 Group Edited: 28 October 2020 09:42

M6 Group to acquire Lagardère’s TV business

February 1, 2019 07.01 Europe/London By Robert Briel

M6 Group has entered into exclusive negotiations with Lagardère Active for the acquisition of Lagardère’s television business (excluding Mezzo).

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline, TV Tagged With: France, Lagardere Active, M6 Group, Mezzo Edited: 3 February 2019 09:32

M6 Group acquires influence marketeers Ctzar

September 20, 2018 15.09 Europe/London By Robert Briel

M6 Group has acquired a majority stake in Ctzar and its Socioaddict international network of over 15,000 influencers through its advertising sales house, M6 Publicité.

Filed Under: Finance, Newsline Tagged With: Ctzar, France, M6 Group Edited: 21 September 2018 15:02

M6 Group transitions with Harmonic

September 6, 2018 13.34 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

France’s M6 Group will upgrade its ingest, playout and storage infrastructure to a media-over-IP solution from Harmonic.

Filed Under: IBC Special Tagged With: Harmonic, M6 Group Edited: 6 September 2018 13:34

M6 selects castLabs DRM for OTT platform 6play

July 11, 2018 00.12 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German digital video technology provider castLabs has equipped French broadcaster M6 Group with a multi-DRM license solution for its VOD and live-streaming platform 6play.

Filed Under: Distribution, Multiscreen, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Platforms, Streaming, Tech Tagged With: 6play, AVOD, Castlabs, DRM, DRMtoday, HTML5, M6 Group, Valéry Gerfaud Edited: 10 July 2018 23:42

M6 and Free sign global distribution contract

April 4, 2018 10.37 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The M6 Group and Free have signed a new global agreement for the distribution of M6 Group channels and their associated services to Free subscribers.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: France, free, M6 Group Edited: 4 April 2018 10:37

M6 seeks move to Molotov’s pay tier

March 19, 2018 10.21 Europe/London By Julian Clover

A new carriage dispute has begun in France after it emerged that M6 Group was seeking payment for free-to-air channels M6, W9 and 6TER from Molotov.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: M6 Group, Molotov Edited: 19 March 2018 10:21

M6 secures internet company

January 13, 2015 11.33 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

M6 Group, through its subsidiary M6 Web, has acquired a 100% stake in the French media group Oxygem for an undisclosed fee.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: France, M6 Group, Oxygem Edited: 13 January 2015 11:33

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