French broadcaster TF1 and pay-TV giant Canal+ are locked in a fresh dispute over carriage fees related to the latter’s distribution of TF1’s free digital terrestrial television (DTT) channels. Can…
Canal+ said it would bring back TF1’s free channels for all its subscribers within 24 hours as soon as TF1 agreed that this would come at no additional cost to the group.Didier Casas, secretary general for the TF1 Group, said in an interview with radio network France Info on Monday that the TF1 was planning to take action against Canal+. “We’re not going to let the audience be taken advantage of and leave our spectators without the possibility of watching our channels,” he said.
Many of these households will still be able to access the channels via the Internet but the added inconvenience of moving between platforms is expected to impact TF1 viewership.
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