After more than 35 years of operation, TBI is closing its doors and our website will no longer be updated daily. Thank you for all of your support.
Arnaud de Puyfontaine
2 min read
Vivendi keeps its cool as police raid Paris offices
Vivendi has maintained that it will find a way out of its current impasse with…
2 min read
Telecom Italia gets new CEO & okays Canal+ JV
Telecom Italia (TIM) has confirmed the widely anticipated appointment of Vivendi exec Amos Genish as…
2 min read
Vivendi chief confirms Telecom Italia-Canal+ JV plan
Plans to create a pay TV joint venture between Canal+ and Telecom Italia (TIM) are…
2 min read
Canal+ reverses subs drops, eyes earnings gains
Canal+ subscriber additions outnumbered cancellations for the first time in many quarters in the three…
2 min read
Altice debuts food net with Jamie Oliver shows
Altice is launching a new cooking brand with a TV channel, print magazine and digital…
2 min read
Vivendi CEO: ‘no resolution’ in Mediaset stalemate
Attempts to find a resolution to the battle between Vivendi and Mediaset have so far…
2 min read
Canal+ loses subs, programme budget cut
French pay TV operator Canal+ continued to lose domestic subscribers during the first half, with…
2 min read
Mediaset and Vivendi in war of words
The war of words between Mediaset and Vivendi over the latter’s second thoughts about buying…
2 min read
Vivendi pulls out of Mediaset deal
Vivendi has pulled out of its planned acquisition of an 89% stake in Mediaset Premium…
1 min read
Bolloré to ‘step down’ as Canal+ chair in handover
Vincent Bolloré is set to quit as chairman of Canal+ this summer, with his son…
1 min read
Vivendi CEO joins buy outs firm as non-exec chair
Gloo Networks, a company set up to buy and operate consumer brands in the media…
1 min read
Canal+ sees French subs base decline
French pay TV outfit Canal+’s performance in the first nine months of the year was…
2 min read
Vivendi moves for stake in Banijay-Zodiak
French media giant Vivendi is in talks to buy a minority stake in the soon-to-be…