FRANCE 24 has concluded a new distribution agreement in Asia, launching on HyppTV, a Telekom Malaysia IPTV offering.
FRANCE 24, French version, is now available “à-la-carte” for 20 Ringgits per month (6.50 euros) and will be available on channel 128.
During a press conference held this morning in Kuala Lumpur, Brice Bertrand, Asia-Pacific Distribution Director commented: “This agreement with Telekom Malaysia, the largest Internet provider in the country, is a crucial step for our development in Asia and we are sincerely delighted to be the first French channel to broadcast in Malaysia.
Responding to a dynamic Asian TV market where the audience is eager for a new tone in international news, we make every effort to ensure that all the countries in the continent can get FRANCE 24 as quickly and as simply as possible”.