27 January 2010

SEVEN NEW CHANNELS IN THE "BOUQUET DE CANAL+" IN NORTHERN AFRICA

CANAL OVERSEAS has announced a new range in the CANAL+ PACKAGE with the arrival of seven new channels, including six which are exclusive to Algeria and Morocco: CANAL+DECALE, NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC CHANNEL, SYFY UNIVERSAL, 13EME RUE, June, PLANETE JUSTICE and GULLI.

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12 January 2010

CANAL+ GROUP ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF THE K+ PACKAGE IN VIETNAM

CANAL+ GROUP HAS ANNOUNCED THE LAUNCH OF K+ IN VIETNAM, A NEW CHANNEL PACKAGE BY SATELLITE OPERATED BY ITS VSTV SUBSIDIARY

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10 January 2010

CANAL+ CYFROWY REWARDS YOUNG JOURNALISTS

CANAL+Cyfrowy has organised the fourth edition of the national journalism competition for 11 to 18 year olds "It's the subject that matters". Every year, young people enthusiastically become conscientious journalists and enthusiastic observers of the social world.

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6 January 2010

THE ORANGE ACN, ANGOLA 2010, ON THE CANAL+ CHANNEL IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

FOT THE 27TH EDITION OF THE ACN 2010 IN ANGOLA, CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA HAS ANNOUNCED THAT THE CANAL+ CHANNEL IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA WILL IMPLEMENT AN EXCEPTIONAL BROADCASTING PLAN FOR THIS IMPORTANT EVENT IN AFRICA

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23 December 2009

NEW CYFRA+ PVR SET-TOP BOX

CYFRA+ is introducing new Pace PVR HD satellite terminals with a 500 GB hard drive, HD programme recording, and a Time Shifting function as well as a digital terrestrial television option. The Pace PVR HD set-top box has been designed in a modern style and has a new electronic progra...

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22 December 2009

CYFRA+ IN 3D - NEW ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN

The new advertising campaign for CYFRA+ had been launched in cinemas. An advertising spotlasting 30 seconds has been made for the campaign using the stereoscopy technique and willbe released before the largest blockbuster of recent times - the 3D...

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18 December 2009

OFFICIAL VISIT OF CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA IN BURUNDI

AT THE BEGINNING OF DECEMBER, A DELEGATION MADE UP OF JEAN-CHRISTOPHE RAMOS, GENERAL DIRECTOR AND SEBASTIEN PUNTURELLO, ASSISTANT GENERAL DIRECTOR, WAS RECEIVED BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF BURUNDI

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17 December 2009

ZEM: THE NEW SERIES PRODUCED BY CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA IS ROUND TO ANNOUNCE THE LAUNCH OF ZEM, A NEW SHORTCOM BROADCASTED ON THE CANAL+ CHANNEL IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

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8 December 2009

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA PIONNIER OF HD IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA LAUNCH HIGH DEFINITION TECHNOLOGY FOR THE FIRST TIME IN SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA AND FOR THE GREAT PLEASURE OF CANALSAT HORIZONS SUBSCRIBERS

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2 December 2009

LE BOUQUET DE CANAL+ OFFICIAL PARTNER OF THE MARRAKECH FESTIVAL

FROM 4 TO 12 DECEMBER, LE BOUQUET DE CANAL+ IS AN OFFICIAL PARTNER OF THE MARRAKECH INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

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17 November 2009

NEW BRANDIND FOR THE CANAL+ POLAND CHANNELS

ON NOVEMBER 17th, CANAL+ CYFROWY HAS PRESENTED THE NEW BRANDING OF ITS CHANNELS CANAL+, CANAL+ FILM AND CANAL+ SPORT

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5 November 2009

CANAL+ CYFROWY ORGANISE A ROUND TABLE ON POLISH SOCCER

ON DECEMBER 5th, CANAL+ CYFROWY SETS UP A MEETING TO DISCUSS ISSUES RELATED TO POLISH SOCCER

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2 November 2009

CANAL OVERSEAS LAUNCH A NEW PROGRAMME: "LES SPECIALISTES MAGHREB”

CANAL OVERSEAS LAUNCH LES SPECIALISTES MAGHREB, A NEW PROGRAMME CO-PRODUCED BY LE BOUQUET DE CANAL+ AND PUBLIC PRODUCTION, BROADCASTED ON THE CANAL+ CHANNEL IN NORTH AFRICA

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26 October 2009

CANAL+ POLAND COPRODUCE THE CHOPIN PROJECT

CANAL+ POLAND COPRODUCER OF THE CHOPIN PROJECT, A UNIQUE INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTION INSPIRED BY THE MUSIC OF THE FAMOUS COMPOSER

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21 October 2009

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA LAUNCHES THE PVR ON THE AFRICAN CONTINENT

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA ANNOUCES THE LAUNCH OF A MAJOR INNOVATION ON THE AFRICAN CONTINENT : THE PVR (PERSONAL VIDEO RECORDER)

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21 October 2009

GRAND RAID CHANNEL BROADCASTED BY CANALSAT REUNION

CANAL OVERSEAS ANNONCES THE AIRING OF THE GRAND RAID CHANNEL BY CANALSAT REUNION

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7 October 2009

CANAL OVERSEAS SELECTS NDS TO DELIVER EXTERNAL PVR WITH A FLASH EPG

CANAL OVERSEAS IS LAUNCHING AN EXTERNAL PERSONAL VIDEO RECORDER SERVICE RUNNING A FLASH BASED ELECTRONIC PROGRAMME GUIDE

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6 October 2009

ARRIVAL OF A NEW AFRICAN CHANNEL ON CANALSAT HORIZONS

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA ANNONCES THE ARRIVAL OF A NEW AFRICAN CHANNEL ON CANALSAT HORIZONS: RTG1, Gabon's national television channel.

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7 September 2009

EPL ON CANALSAT HORIZONS

THE PREMIER ENGLISH LEAGUE IN THE SPOTLIGHT ON CANALSAT HORIZONS.
CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA is proud to announce the acquisition of the broadcasting rights for the prestigious English soccer championship known as the ENGLISH PREMIER LEAGUE for the season of 2009-2010.

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7 September 2009

AGREEMENT BETWEEN CANAL+ GROUP AND MULTICHOICE

CANAL+ Group announces the signature of a commercial agreement in Africa between CANAL OVERSEAS and MULTICHOICE, the leading Group in pay-TV in English speaking Africa.

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27 August 2009

DISCOVER THE NEW WEBSITE FOR THE BOUQUET DE CANAL+

CANAL OVERSEAS announces the launch of a new website dedicated to the BOUQUET DE CANAL+ in Algeria and Morocco: www.bouquet-canalplus.com, offering both practical information and a wide range of personalization services.

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30 July 2009

JEAN-NOEL TRONC WAS RECIEVED BY HIS EXCELLENCE SIR PAUL BIYA

JEAN-NOEL TRONC, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF CANAL OVERSEAS, WAS RECIEVED BY HIS EXCELLENCE SIR PAUL BIYA, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF CAMEROON

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21 July 2009

NOMINATION OF FRANCOISE LE GUENNOU-REMARCK

Françoise Le Guennou-Remarck is appointed Associate Managing Director of CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA.

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9 July 2009

LAUNCH OF A NEW MEANS OF PAYMENT FOR COTE D'IVOIRE AND BURKINA FASO

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA ANNOUNCES THE LAUNCH OF A NEW MEANS OF PAYMENT FOR COTE D'IVOIRE AND BURKINA FASO

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6 July 2009

ARRIVAL OF THE EQUINOXE TV CHANNEL ON CANALSAT HORIZONS

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA ANNOUNCES THE ARRIVAL OF A NEW CAMEROONIAN CHANNEL ON CANALSAT HORIZONS

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25 June 2009

NOMINATIONS OF MANUEL ROUGERON AND SANDRA OUAISS

CANAL OVERSEAS announces the nomination of Manuel Rougeron for the position of Executive Director of VSTV, Vietnam Satellite Television.
Sandra Ouaiss, formerly Head of Fiction Acquisitions for the CANAL+ Group, succeeds Manuel Rougeron in the position of Programme and Channel Relations Ma...

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15 June 2009

CANAL+ GROUP - VIETNAM

CANAL+ GROUP AND VTV, VIETNAM'S PUBLIC BROADCASTER, TO JOINTLY LAUNCH A PAY-TV OFFER IN VIETNAM

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11 May 2009

CANAL OVERSEAS ANNOUNCES THE BROADCAST OF THE TV FESTIVAL CHANNEL

CANAL OVERSEAS ANNOUNCES THE BROADCAST OF THE TV FESTIVAL CHANNEL IN THE CARIBBEAN AND IN REUNION ISLAND

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21 April 2009

LE BOUQUET DE CANAL+ PRESS CONFERENCE IN MOROCCO

CANAL OVERSEAS has announced the launch of the package LE BOUQUET DE CANAL+ in Morocco, the number one French language satellite package in Northern Africa.

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21 April 2009

LAUNCH OF THE PACKAGE "LE BOUQUET DE CANAL+" IN MOROCCO

CANAL OVERSEAS has announced the launch in Morocco of LE BOUQUET DE CANAL+, the number one French language satellite package in Northern Africa.

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15 April 2009

CANAL OVERSEAS LAUNCHES THREE MAJOR INNOVATIONS

CANAL OVERSEAS LAUNCHES THREE MAJOR INNOVATIONS IN THE CARIBBEAN AND IN REUNION ISLAND

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6 April 2009

ARRIVAL OF TWO CAMEROONIAN CHANNELS ON CANALSAT HORIZONS

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA ANNOUNCES THE ARRIVAL OF TWO CAMEROONIAN CHANNELS ON CANALSAT HORIZONS

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1 April 2009

CANAL OVERSEAS STRENGTHENS ITS OFFER OF DISNEY CHANNELS

CANAL OVERSEAS has announced the arrival of DISNEY XD on CANALSAT CARAIBES, CANALSAT HORIZONS, CANALSAT REUNION and CANALSAT MAURICE and Disney Channel on CANALSAT CALEDONIE.

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10 March 2009

NEWS FROM THE CANAL+ PACKAGE IN ALGERIA

January 21 marked the creation of the CANAL+ PACKAGE in Northern Africa, the number one French language satellite package.
One month after its launch, CANAL OVERSEAS has announced a major addition to its sports offer.

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9 March 2009

CANAL OVERSEAS CHOOSES ARQIVA TO BROADCAST ALL ITS PACKAGES

Channels moved from the edition sites to the Arqiva backup operating centre. Analysis of programmes and composition of the packages to ensure the continuity of services to subscribers to paying television in Overseas territories and Africa.

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26 February 2009

PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN OUTREMER TELECOM AND CANAL OVERSEAS

Paris, 26 February 2009: The Outremer Telecom Group (FR0010425587 - OMT), the leading alternative operator in the Overseas Departments and Regions, has announced the signing of a partnership with CANAL OVERSEAS, a subsidiary of the CANAL+ Group, in charge of development in overseas territories and i...

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13 February 2009

CANAL OVERSEAS RENEWS ITS SUPPORT FOR LES TOILES ENCHANTEES

CANAL OVERSEAS via CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA, has committed to supporting the work of the charity Les Toiles Enchantées in Africa for the second year running by making a donation.

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5 February 2009

PRESENTATION OF THE DOCUMENTARY PRIZE

Today, the presentation ceremony for the first CANAL OVERSEAS PRODUCTIONS/ PLANETE DOCUMENTARY PRIZE was held to reward a producer/director team for their documentary project focusing on French overseas regions.

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4 February 2009

ARRIVAL OF TWO NEW CHANNELS ON CANALSAT HORIZONS

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA is today announcing the arrival of the channels AFRICA 24 and AFRICABLE on CANALSAT HORIZONS.

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21 January 2009

LAUNCH OF A SATELLITE CHANNEL PACKAGE IN THE MAGHREB

The CANAL+ Group announces the launch of a French-speaking channel package in Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia.

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4 December 2008

CANAL OVERSEAS LAUNCHES THE FIRST DVB-H OFFER

CANAL OVERSEAS launches the first DVB-H (television via mobile handset) offer for French-speaking Africa in Côte d’Ivoire

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17 November 2008

EFFIE AWARDS POLAND

CANAL OVERSEAS is pleased to announce that on November third, CANAL+ Poland was chosen from among 151 competing advertising campaigns to receive the GOLDEN EFFIE for its 2007 CYFRA+ advertising campaigns.

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30 October 2008

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA LAUNCHES CANALSAT HORIZONS FOR ALL

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA LAUNCHES CANALSAT HORIZONS FOR ALL : A MULTI CHANNEL PACKAGE WITH MAXIMUM ACCESSIBILITY CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA launches a real audiovisual revolution for the African continent, with the implementation of a new commercial strategy.

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23 October 2008

CANAL GRAND RAID

CANALSAT REUNION CREATES AND LAUNCHES THE CANAL GRAND RAID CHANNEL From 25th – 27th October, for the 16th edition of the GRAND RAID, one of the most spectacular Mountain bike races in the world, CANALSAT REUNION will launch its newly created CANAL GRAND RAID channel, a television channel dedi...

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17 October 2008

TVMOBILE REUNION

CANAL OVERSEAS announces the launch of CANAL+ Mobile and CANALSAT mobile in la Reunion, in conjunction with SFR Réunion.

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10 October 2008

TNTSAT CARAIBES

CANAL OVERSEAS launches CARIBBEAN TNTSAT: Free digital television for all in the Antilles and French Guiana

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3 October 2008

NOMINATION POLAND

Jean-Noël Tronc, Chairman of CANAL OVERSEAS and Chairman of the Board for CANAL+ CYFROWY, is pleased to announce the arrival of Bertrand Le Guern as Chairman of the Board and CEO for CANAL+ CYFROWY.

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2 October 2008

CYFRA+ CELEBRATES ITS TENTH ANNIVERSARY

CYFRA+, a satellite platform for the CANAL+ Group in Poland that is operated by the CANAL OVERSEAS international subsidiary, celebrates ten years in Warsaw.

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22 September 2008

THEMA AND CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA LAUNCHES THE AFRICAN THEME PACKAGE

THEMA and CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA announce the launch of the first package of African channels on the French market, available in sneak preview on the Neuf Cegetel Internet access provider.

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12 September 2008

NEW HEADQUARTERS FOR CANAL+ CYFROWY

CANAL+ CYFROWY colleagues in Poland announce the opening of their new headquarters.

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1 September 2008

CANAL+ CYFROWY LAUNCHES DOMO

CANAL+ CYFROWY launches DOMO, the new Polish cluster channel dedicated to the home and all that concerns it.

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31 July 2008

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA ACQUIRED THE BROADCAST RIGHTS FOR LIGUE 1

CANAL OVERSEAS AFRICA, formerly known as MultiTV Africa and a subsidiary of CANAL OVERSEAS, CANAL+ Group, is pleased to announce that it has acquired exclusive satellite broadcast rights in French for LIGUE 1 for the next four seasons for Africa (excluding Nigeria, South Africa and the Maghreb).

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21 July 2008

CANAL OVERSEAS ANNOUNCES THE EXTENSION OF ITS TNTSAT OFFER

CANAL OVERSEAS welcomes the conclusion of the French Higher Audiovisual Council (CSA)’s report on TNT in overseas departments and announces the extension of its TNTSAT offer providing Digital Television for All in French territories overseas.

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18 May 2008

LANCEMENT DE LA HAUTE DEFINITION AUX CARAIBES

Dès le mois de mai, grâce à CANAL+ et CANALSAT CARAIBES, la télévision Haute Définition arrive aux Antilles et en Guyane.

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15 May 2008

RAPPORT VIVENDI 2007-2008 SUR LE DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE

Vivendi s’engage à réduire les effets à long terme de ses activités sur l’environnement, par une gestion plus efficace et productive, tout en veillant à l’hygiène et à la sécurité de ses salariés et de ses clients.

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1 May 2008

INTERACTIVE PAYMENT TERMINALS FOR CANAL+ ANTILLES

A new subscription payment method is being tested with the installation of interactive terminals at CANAL+ ANTILLES headquarters in Guadeloupe.

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3 March 2008

ARRIVAL OF CANAL+ FAMILY IN LA REUNION

With a view to constantly increasing the satisfaction of their subscribers, CANAL+ REUNION launched, from 4th March 2008, their new exclusive channel, CANAL+ FAMILY. CANAL+, CANAL+ CINEMA and CANAL+ SPORT are now complemented by CANAL+ FAMILY, the first channel dedicated to the family and children.

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3 February 2008

RTI NOW ON CANALSAT HORIZONS

Starting February 19, the best of Côte d’Ivoire will be available in the CANALSAT HORIZONS cluster with the arrival of two RTI (Radiodiffusion Télévision Ivoirienne) channels: La Première and Radio Côte d'Ivoire.

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25 January 2008

BRING BOLLYWOOD INTO YOUR HOME

From the 5th February, the CANALSAT HORIZONS package will be enhanced by the addition of 3 Indian channels, ZEE TV, ZEE CINEMA and ZEE MUZIC.

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28 December 2008

CANAL+ HORIZONS SUPPORTS LES TOILES ENCHANTEES

Canal+ Horizons and Canal Overseas donated 10 000 € to support the organization and to allow all disadvantaged children to live their passion for cinema.

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16 December 2007

ARRIVAL OF HIGH-DEFINITION TELEVISION ON REUNION ISLAND

Starting in December, a new technology will revolutionize the audiovisual landscape on Reunion Island with the arrival of High-Definition Television.

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10 October 2007

CANAL CALEDONIE SPONSORS THE YOUNG HOPEFULS OF CALEDONIAN FOOTBALL

The Caledonian Football Federation has joined forces once again with CANAL CALEDONIE to organize the 2007 Junior Challenge in 2007.

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