France’s TF1 is planning to introduce personalised newscasts by the end of the year.
Tough year for TF1
France’s TF1 Group saw its broadcasting revenue slump by 9.1% in 2020.
Molotov loses court case against M6
French streaming service Molotov is facing a downside to its increasing popularity as users top 13 million.
Kabelio launches Swiss DTH package on Eutelsat Hotbird
Kabelio, a new TV package for Swiss DTH satellite households, will launch on Eutelsat Hotbird (13° East) on October 15, 2020, featuring both domestic and international channels such as ARD, ZDF, ORF, TF1, BBC and ITV.
TF1 takes €250m Covid hit
TF1 followed the pattern of broadcasters around the world as it saw audiences climb and sales fall.
Free in new bid to stop Salto
The company behind the Freebox wants to put a stop to the French streaming platform Salto, before it’s even been launched.
TF1 and M6 to share Euro 2020 rights
TF1 and M6 will split the rights to UEFA Euro 2020, the two French broadcasters have announced.
French competition authority approves Salto project; launch in Q1 2020
The French Competition Authority (l’Autorité de la Concurrence) has given the go-ahead for the Salto joint-venture SVOD service.
TF1 pulls channels from Molotov, but relay continues
TF1 has officially removed its channels from the Molotov OTT platform after failing to reach an agreement over their continued carriage.
TF1 looking to sell Téléshopping to Jérôme Dillard
French private broadcaster TF1 is looking to sell its Téléshopping channel to former CEO Jérôme Dillard.