Confronted with exacerbated competition and erosion of its subscribers in its historical market, the pay TV group Canal + wants to remove at least 500 positions in France, nearly 20% of its workforce in France.

Canal + France will Remove Nearly 500 Positions Through Voluntary Departures

The pay TV group, Canal + wants to cut 18% of its workforce in France, which currently stands at 2600 people. Canal + pay TV group announced Tuesday 9th July 2019, a “transformation project of its French activities” which will go through a voluntary redundancies plan “of up to 492 people, ” according to a statement. This represents a […]

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Netflix accounts for nearly a quarter of Internet traffic in France

Netflix Accounts for Nearly a Quarter of Internet Traffic in France

INTERNET: With Netflix, Google, Akamai and Facebook, we even surpass 50% for only four content providers Watching Stranger Things in 4K consumes bytes! Four major content providers – Netflix, Google, Akamai and Facebook – alone account for 53% of French Internet traffic, Netflix is the undisputed champion according to the report on the state of the internet released Thursday by […]

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Alessandra Sublet could leave TF1 for C8

Television: The Host Alessandra Sublet could Leave TF1 to join C8

TRANSFER: Alessandra Sublet would be in touch with the leaders of C8, the Canal + group channel … An arrival of weight! While C8 faces, in particular, the departures of Camille Combal and Julien Courbet , the chain could make a big blow by bringing Alessandra Sublet on its antenna. Indeed, according to information from our colleagues at Télé Loisirs, the host would […]

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The TV Broadcast rights of Ligue 1 amounts to 1.1 billion euros

TV Rights of Ligue 1: More Than 1.1 Billion Euros Per Year, Canal + Ousted

The LFP announced on Tuesday that the TV rights for the 2020-2024 period of Ligue 1 will increase to 1.153 billion euros per year. Canal +, the historical broadcaster, did not win any prize. The domestic TV rights of the 2020-24 period of Ligue 1, the elite French championship, have been awarded against an annual amount of 1.153 […]

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