A French version of recently launched alternative news channel Viceland is being planned by the media investor Matthieu Pigasse.
Viceland to launch on Sky in September
Sky has agreed to distribute the new Viceland channel when it launches in the UK & Ireland in September this year.
A+E Networks and Vice team to create Viceland
A+E Networks said its H2 network in the US will become Viceland, a brand new channel created by Vice, launching in early 2016. However, H2 will continue to exist outside the US.