It is now also available as part of operator IPTV Pupil Communications Limited’s offer. In Nigeria, France 24 struck a deal with TVC Communications and was added to the PlayTV package on Astra 2F. In Kenya Safaricom’s 28 million subscribers can now download France 24’s mobile phone application on the digital platform of Kenya’s main mobile network operator. In South Africa a distribution agreement was signed with Media Core Group, adding France 24’s English channel to the operator’s new satellite package on IS20. when to transition from SD to HD in different markets.France 24 has signed new distribution agreements in South Africa, Kenya, Nigeria, Swaziland and Zambia, significantly increasing its presence across English-speaking Africa, where it now reaches over 14 million households. Eutelsat’s market expertise has also played a key role in their distribution strategy, e.g.
In addition to Eutelsat satellites' coverage area, and the number of households they reach, the satellite broadcast business models enable France 24 to reach a geographic area with costs controlled upfront, no matter how many viewers watch the channels. In the following video, France 24 explain why they chose to work with Eutelsat. In fact, the channels are available in more than 2.5 million hotel rooms around the world! It also gives France 24 access to a number of hotels within the satellite coverage areas. Satellite contribution allows them to reach cable and IPTV operators who receive the channels via satellites and broadcast them on their own networks. They are also broadcast Free-to-Air, enabling viewers to watch France 24 subscription-free, just with a small antenna. The France 24 channels are available on a number of satellite pay-TV platforms. Satellite has helped them achieve this by maximizing their reach. They chose satellite as a major pillar of their distribution strategy, and today have a massive audience of 355 million households worldwide. France 24 is an international news channel broadcasting 24/7, giving a French perspective on international news to audiences globally.
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