Arcom, the French media regulator, has pre-selected the channels that applied for national broadcasting authorisation on terrestrial hertzian (TNT) frequencies. Digital terrestrial television (DTT), the exclusive reception mode for nearly 20 per cent of ...

French media regulator Arcom has authorised public broadcasters France 2 and France 3 to broadcast on the country’s DTT system (TNT). It follows a request from the government to authorise the two France Televisions channels. This distribution would cover ...

Vivendi’s Canal+ Group is fighting back against a decision over the summer by France‘s Arcom audiovisual and digital communication authority to strip its controversial C8 channel of its TNT frequency. The pay-TV giant announced on Thursday that it ...

Canal + Group’s popular channel C8, which airs the controversial talk show “Touche pas à mon poste,” looks bound to disappear. France’s broadcasting regulatory authority (Arcom) has decided not to grant the renewal of the TNT channel’s frequency ...

YouTube is now used weekly by nearly one in two people in France, according to new data from Arcom, underlining its growing role in the French media landscape. The regulator’s Audio-Video Trends 2026 study found that 48% of the population access YouTube ...

French media regulator Arcom has adopted a new numbering of national television channels broadcast on digital terrestrial television (DTT), in particular to take into account the upcoming arrival of the new CMI TV and OFTV services, authorised on December ...