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The TF1 Tower is located at the corner of Quai du Point-Du-Jour and Avenue Le-Jour-Se-Lève in the Point-Du-Jour neighborhood of Boulogne-Billancourt in the Hauts-de-Seine department, southwest of Paris. It is situated close to the Pont aval and the Pont d'Issy.
This is a list of TV services available on digital terrestrial, satellite, internet streaming and cable systems in France. National DTT channels (Metropolitan France) [ edit ]
National Geographic is a French television channel that broadcasts documentaries and factual programmes produced by the American counterpart, in French. It was launched on 22 September 2001 on CanalSatellite and cable television. In 2014, National Geographic became a free channel on French IPTV platforms, but it become again a Canal exclusive ...
In 2002, the satellite's main spacecraft control processor failed, prompting DirecTV to move the spacecraft into a storage orbit. [27] The satellite was recalled in October 2003 and leased to Telesat, relocating to 82° W in order to provide backup for Nimiq 2. [28] In 2004, the satellite was relocated to 91° W, backing up Nimiq 1.
On 22 September 2007 a decision was reached obliging the AB SAT package to provide the public service channels France 2, France 3, France 4 and France 5 as well as Arte, LCP and TV5 Monde. On 24 October 2007, the channels France3 sat, France4, France5, France O and LCP arrived in the Absat package. At the end of November TF1 also arrived.
Télévision Par Satellite (French: [televizjɔ̃ paʁ satɛlit]; TPS) was a French company that offered subscription television packages via satellite. It was created in 1996 by Eutelsat and Arte , soon joined by the TF1 Group , the M6 Group , France Télévisions , RTL Group , France Telecom and Suez Environnement .
Eutelsat was the first satellite operator in Europe to broadcast television channels direct-to-home. It developed its premium neighbourhood of five Hot Bird satellites in the mid-1990s to offer capacity that would be able to attract hundreds of channels to the same orbital location, appealing to wider audiences for consumer satellite TV.
Digital satellite provider CanalSatellite was launched as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Groupe Canal+ on 6 December 1991. [2] [3] The shareholders were Canal+ (66 percent) and Lagardère Active (34 percent), a subsidiary of Lagardère. [citation needed] Canal+ began satellite broadcasting in 1992, to reach parts of France not covered by cable. [4]