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French Competition Authority says TF1-M6 fusion would have created “ultra-dominant” player

September 20, 2022 12.53 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The French Competition Authority has defended its stance over the proposed merger between TF1 and M6.

Filed Under: Business, Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Regulation, Top Story, TV Tagged With: M6, TF1 Edited: 21 September 2022 13:18

TF1 and M6 prepared to offer further concessions

September 1, 2022 13.06 Europe/London By Julian Clover

French broadcasters TF1 and M6 are said to be preparing for next Tuesday’s hearings before the competition authority with a spirit of openness.

Filed Under: Business, Newsline Tagged With: M6, TF1 Edited: 1 September 2022 13:06

Molotov inks M6 deal

December 17, 2021 10.19 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

France’s Molotov has signed an agreement with the M6 Group to distribute the M6, W9, 6Ter and Gulli channels, as well as the catch-up and bonus content, ending a long-running […]

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Streaming, Top Story, TV Tagged With: France, M6, Molotov Edited: 20 December 2021 12:12

Salto wins Free competition challenge

November 9, 2021 11.57 Europe/London By Julian Clover

French streaming platform Salto has won a significant legal battle against challenger telco Free.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline Tagged With: M6, Salto, TF1 Edited: 10 November 2021 09:13

French DTT channels could be sold

September 15, 2021 09.55 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Four French DTT channels could find themselves with new owners following the merger of TF1 and M6.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, TV Tagged With: France, M6, TF1 Edited: 16 September 2021 09:55

CSA head reacts favourably to TF1-M6 merger proposals

September 9, 2021 12.40 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The President of the French communications regulator Conseil Supérieur de l’Audiovisuel has said it is natural” and “understandable” that media players should want to “get their act together”.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: CSA, M6, TF1 Edited: 23 September 2021 12:42

TF1 and M6 sign merger agreement

July 9, 2021 00.16 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

French commercial broadcast groups TF1 and M6 have signed agreements relating to their proposed merger.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Finance, Newsline, Regulation, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Bouygues, M6, RTL Group, TF1 Edited: 12 July 2021 12:37

TF1 and M6 to merge, creating major new French media group

May 18, 2021 09.35 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

TF1, M6, Bouygues and RTL have signed agreements to enter into exclusive negotiations to merge the activities of TF1 and M6.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Bouygues, France, M6, RTL, TF1 Edited: 20 May 2021 12:57

Bertelsmann mulls M6 sale

February 1, 2021 12.22 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Bertelsmann is considering the sale of its French commercial TV network M6.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Bertelsmann, M6 Edited: 2 February 2021 12:52

M6 International launches in Canada and UAE

December 11, 2020 11.11 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The international version of French entertainment channel M6 has launched in Canada and the United Arab Emirates.

Filed Under: Newsline, TV Tagged With: M6, Thema Edited: 11 December 2020 11:11

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