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Banijay inks French indie pact

Banijay International has scored a deal with French indie La Grosse Equipe. The deal will see Banijay Group’s sales arm represent La Grosse Equipe’s catalogue of entertainment and factual entertainment programmes internationally. Furthermore, the pair will work on selected new formats that are developed for the international market. Ten-year-old La Grosse Equipe has created reality […]

French TNT explodes

The French broadcasting family is about to get bigger. This month will see the arrival in the free-to-air game of a major player, Canal+, whose acquisition of DTT outlets Direct 8 and Direct Star from Group Bolloré was approved by the Competition Authority in July. Marie-Agnès Bruneau reports. French communications regulator the CSA is about […]