One of the world’s most notorious art heists is getting a true crime documentary from Studiocanal. “The Paris-Tokyo Job (Or How To Rob A Yakuza),” a four-part series, is set to debut at La Rochelle’s Sunny Side of the Doc festival this month before bowing on Canal+ in France later this year. The doc tells […]
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Pour alimenter sa grille des programmes et mener la critique du système médiatique français — aujourd’hui largement dominé par de grands groupes financiers —, la chaîne internationale publique AL24 News a choisi d’inviter le journaliste d’investigation français Jean-Baptiste Rivoire. Si le système médiatique français est criticable– il fait, d’ailleurs, l’objet de débats houleux et passionnés…
Cyrille Bolloré, Chairman and CEO of the Bolloré Group, has addressed an open letter launched at Cannes accusing his father Vincent Bolloré of political interference in France’s media and entertainment sectors. Speaking at the group’s general assembly in Paris on Wednesday, Cyrille Bolloré evoked an atmosphere of “irritation” and “agitation” in reference to the letter […]
An open letter, initiated by members of the French cinema world to protest tycoon Vincent Bolloré’s growing control of France’s media and entertainment sectors, has started to gather international support. Organisers of the letter entitled “Time To Switch-Off Bolloré” announced a raft of international signatories on Thursday evening, including Javier Bardem, Mark Ruffalo, Walter Salles, […]
Hier symbole de toutes les transgressions, Canal+ en accomplit peut-être une nouvelle aujourd'hui : diffuser un film sur le Sacré-Cœur de Jésus
600 actors and directors claim to be defending their independence—that is to say, their progressive agenda.
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Der Beitrag Warum Canal+ 600 Leuten die Zusammenarbeit kündigen möchte erschien zuerst auf DIGITAL FERNSEHEN.
At this year’s Cannes Film Festival, the biggest controversy isn’t tied to a polarizing film or a political speech at a press conference. It’s about Canal+ and the increasingly fraught question of whether France’s most powerful movie financier can remain insulated from the conservative political stance of its billionaire shareholder, Vincent Bolloré. The debate erupted […]
The organizers of an open letter raising the alarm over Vincent Bolloré’s growing control of France’s entertainment and media sectors have responded to comments by Canal+ CEO Maxime Saada that his group will no longer work with the signatories. “These intimidation tactics are typical of his group’s majority shareholder, Vincent Bolloré,” the letter organizers, gathered […]
El músico y ‘showman’ Guillermo Rayo acusa al artista, a Movistar Plus+ y Caribe Music de robarle el germen de ‘B.S.O. con Emilio Aragón’, estrenado en 2021. La defensa del también compositor defiende que “la idea es un género universal”
EXCLUSIVE: Florence Longpré’s festival favorite Empathy has found new buyers in Europe and also hit screens in Australia. The series is an original for Canadian streamer Crave and Canal+ in France, who have already jointly greenlit Season 2. Longpré (Audrey’s Back) created the show and also plays the lead, a young psychiatrist-criminologist called Suzanne. The […]
Canal+ Distribution is bringing the Viu Originals Boys’ Love catalog to the U.S., with Thai titles including “The Rebound,” “4 Minutes,” “Shadow” and “Close Friend” having already attracted interest from major American streaming platforms. Boys’ Love, also known as BL, is a genre of male romantic stories that originated in Japan and expanded across Asia […]
Canal+ will list on its second global stock exchange in just a few weeks’ time. Unveiling its Q1 results today alongside a trading update, the French juggernaut, which just bought African giant MultiChoice, revealed it will list on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in South Africa on June 3, becoming the first French company to […]
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The terrifying story of how Kim Kardashian was robbed at gunpoint during Paris Fashion Week in 2016 is being made into a Canal+ doc series. The Au Pair and Missed Call maker Pernel Media is producing Kim, The Diamond, And The Grandpa Robbers for Canal+ Originals. The four-part series will follow the story of how […]
Kim Kardashian’s robbery at gunpoint in an apartment during the 2016 Paris Fashion Week is getting the docuseries treatment. “Kim, the Diamond and the Grandpa Robbers,” is a four-part series from Pernel Media (“Missed Call,” “The Au Pair’”) for Canal+ Originals. As per the description, the series “pulls back the curtain on one of the […]
“The Sentinels,” Canal+’s hugely ambitious French TV series blending superhero, steampunk and sci-fi themes into a WWI action drama, has found at home in the U.K. In a deal with Studiocanal, the BBC has acquired the series, which is produced by Federation Studios France and Esprits Frappeurs and was already simultaneous released by Canal+ last year […]
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Christophe Pinard-Legry has been named CEO of Canal+ Europe. The exec will also join Canal+’s board alongside Canal+ Africa and MultiChoice boss David Mignot. Pinard-Legry takes on the European role in addition to his post as CEO of Canal+ France. He and Mignot took their places on the board alongside Canal+ CEO Maxime Saada, Deputy […]
Christophe Pinard-Legry has been appointed CEO of Canal+ Europe, in addition to his current role as CEO of Canal+ France, in charge of business activities. He also becomes a member of the Canal+ management board, chaired by Maxime Saada, alongside Amandine Ferré, Anna Marsh, David Mignot and Gérald‑Brice Viret. In his new role, Pinard-Legry’s core […]
The Hollywood studios may be sitting out the Cannes Film Festival but a more than respectable cohort of major U.S. players will hit Canneseries, Cannes TV festival, a month earlier. They are led by HBO with Richard Gadd’s highly anticipated “Half Man” which opens the French TV festival on April 23. “Half Man” screens in […]
Porté par l’intégration de MultiChoice, Canal+ affirme avoir atteint ses objectifs financiers en 2025. Fort d’une base d’abonnés élargie et d’une rentabilité en hausse, le groupe poursuit parallèlement son virage technologique avec OpenAI et Google Cloud pour personnaliser davantage son offre résolument tournée vers le futur.
As Canal+ takes control of MultiChoice, the end of the African streaming service highlights growing fears that South African storytelling is becoming dependent on foreign media giants
Canal+ reported full-year 2025 results that topped its own guidance on profitability and cash flow, even as MultiChoice, the African pay-TV giant it acquired last September, posted a 6% revenue decline and continued to lose subscribers. The company also unveiled partnerships with Google Cloud, OpenAI and Sky, and confirmed it is exiting the loss-making Showmax […]
As South African film and TV industry workers continued to grapple with the fallout from Canal+’s abrupt decision to shutter homegrown streaming service Showmax this week, one question seemed to be on the lips of every attendee at the JBX market in Johannesburg. What next? Taken in a vacuum, the news didn’t come as a […]
Africa’s creatives and content producers are upset, fearful for the future and extremely concerned about where it will leave the continent’s film and TV sector after Canal+’s announcement that it’s pulling the plug on MultiChoice’s video streaming service Showmax. Aghast, award-winning producers of film and TV, who all spoke to Variety on condition of anonymity […]
Canal+ has made a big early decision as the new owner of MultiChoice by axing loss-making streamer Showmax. The decision follows a “comprehensive” review into Showmax, which has carved out a reputation for high-end original series such as Spinners, Catch Me a Killer and Khaki Fever, which found “substantial annual losses at the subscription streamer. […]