French TV giant Canal Plus Group is set to launch over 20 YouTube channels dedicated to its pay and free-to-air nets, including Canal Plus, D8 and i>Tele. Kicking off in December, YouTube users will ...

PARIS — News Corp.’s NDS subsid Tuesday denounced a lawsuit by Canal Plus as “outrageous and baseless,” blaming the French pay-TV group’s piracy problems on inferior technology and bad management. He ...

The first offer from Canal Plus would be to collaborate with the new Ligue 1 channel by broadcasting eight out of nine matches within a Ligue 1 gameweek, whilst co-broadcasting the headline game on ...

Canal Plus has reached a new agreement with French film industry organizations which sees the pay-TV group commit to invest more than 600M euros ($679M) in local and European film across the next ...

PARIS — Laurence Blaevoet, a veteran exec at Gallic satcaster Canal Plus, has been tapped to head up the giant paybox’s children’s programming division. Blaevoet replaces Francois Deplanck who has ...

Gallic pay TV group Canal Plus is launching a subsidiary dedicated to the organization of athletic events and the acquisition of Occade Sport, the group said Wednesday. By Rebecca Leffler, The ...

Until now, the two had been discussing a possible move by Orange to buy a stake in Canal Plus, which is wholly-owned by media giant Vivendi, according to sources close to the matter. France's number ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The decision by French pay TV operator Canal Plus to axe its 3-D channel after 18 months of ...

Head of cinema Nathalie Coste-Cerdan latest executive to be axed. The French cinema world is reeling after a whirlwind round of executive firings and hirings at Canal Plus ordered by its new chairman ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When Chelsea swooped this summer to buy Didier Drogba, Olympique Marseille's Ivory Coast forward, for ?27m ...

Vivendi SA’s Canal Plus may sell Direct Star to meet competition rules after acquiring the television channel from the Bollore Groupe, La Tribune reported, without saying where it got the information.

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Al Jazeera has been awarded the majority of media rights to screen Uefa Champions League matches in France for ...