FRANCE 24 has concluded a new distribution agreement in India and will be available on free-to-air DTH service DD DIRECT +. Owned by public broadcaster Prasar Bharati, the platform will begin broadcasting the FRANCE 24 English version on November 1, 2013.FRANCE 24 will also be available on DISH TV basic offer, the No 1 private satellite operator in the country. One in every four Indian televised households can now access FRANCE 24 and a special operation will take place in New Delhi in … [Read more...] about FRANCE 24 to launch on DD DIRECT + and DISH TV
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FRANCE 24 now available on TVB
FRANCE 24 has concluded a new distribution agreement with TVB NETWORK VISION, one of Hong Kong’s pay-TV operators, and launches its English version on the basic service available to TVB's fibre cable subscribers. This new agreement coincides with the deployment of TVB's new fibre cable network offer across the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The channel is available throughout Asia in English and French via the Asiasat 5 C-band satellite. … [Read more...] about FRANCE 24 now available on TVB
FRANCE 24 wins at AIBD TV Awards
The jury of the AIBD TV Awards organised by the Asia-Pacific Institute for Broadcasting Development (AIBD) awarded the FRANCE 24 report - “Iran, Awakening Dissident" - the best TV programme in the category "Economic Recession and Impact on Developing Countries". The report was filmed by Pascale Bourgaux, special correspondent for FRANCE 24, and offers a new perspective on the impact of the economic crisis on the Iranian middle class which has suffered from embargo for many … [Read more...] about FRANCE 24 wins at AIBD TV Awards
FRANCE 24 now on Malaysia’s ABNxcess
FRANCE 24 has concluded a new distribution agreement with ABNxcess and will launch its English version on Malaysia’s first digital cable TV network. The FRANCE 24 English version is now accessible in the operator’s basic offer throughout the country. In Malaysia, FRANCE 24 is also available in French on HyppTV. … [Read more...] about FRANCE 24 now on Malaysia’s ABNxcess
FRANCE 24 : “Touring the Tour”
FRANCE 24's Eve Irvine, Pauline Godart and Lyana Saleh will board a Tour de France camping car, cover the 3,500 km of the Tour de France race, and report back with 21 stories which will be broadcast every day on FRANCE 24’s three channels (in French, English and Arabic). The three journalists cross a wide variety of French regions stopping off in towns all along the race’s route. This FRANCE 24 programme will showcase France and its heartlands to viewers around the world, … [Read more...] about FRANCE 24 : “Touring the Tour”
FRANCE 24 expands distribution in Asia, Europe and Oceania
FRANCE 24 has concluded a series of new distribution agreements, allowing the channel to strengthen its worldwide distribution in Denmark, Burma, Singapore, Thailand and Australia. In Asia, the English version of FRANCE 24 has just launched on Burma’s new IPTV network Skynet (channel 45), allowing the channel to be available to 50,000 subscribers across the country. An agreement with Indonesia’s TelkomVision makes the French channel available 24/7 on the operator’s cable, … [Read more...] about FRANCE 24 expands distribution in Asia, Europe and Oceania