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NEW YORK: The French general-entertainment channel Canal+, which has a slew of original productions alongside a host of feature films and series acquired from the U.S. studios, is featured in World Screen<\/em>‘s Top 100 Digital Channels: Western Europe downloadable report.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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OWNERSHIP: Canal+ Group, a division Vivendi. The channel is part of a portfolio that also includes Canal+ Cine\u00cc\u0081ma, Canal+ Family and JIMMY
\nSENIOR EXECUTIVES:
\nBertrand Me\u00cc\u0081heut, CEO, Canal+ Group <\/span><\/span>
\nRodolphe Belmer, COO, Canal+ Group
\nManuel Alduy, Director of Cinema, Canal+ Group
\nFranck Appietto, Director of Entertainment Channels, Canal+ Group Aline Marrache-Tesseraud, Head of Foreign Drama Acquisition, Canal+ <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

LAUNCH DATE: November 1984
\nLANGUAGE: French
\nGENRE: General entertainment
\nTARGET DEMOGRAPHIC: All viewers
\nHD FEED?: Yes
\nAVAILABILITY: Distributed on cable, satellite and IPTV in France <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

Programming Strategy<\/span><\/span>
\nACQUIRED TO ORIGINAL RATIO: Mainly original.
\nSIGNATURE BRANDS: Original productions on Canal+ include Mafiosa 3, Maison Close, Pigalle. <\/span>Imports include Pillars of the Earth, Mad Men, Desperate Housewives, Weeds.
\n<\/span>SCHEDULING: 24\/7 pay service based on premium content.
\nINTERNATIONAL ACQUISITIONS: The channel acquires a lot of feature films and series from the U.S. studios.
\nCOMMISSIONING: “What matters most to our subscribers is premium, exclusive content,” says Bertrand Me\u00cc\u0081huet. “This is what primarily drives our investments. Genre is not necessarily relevant. Obviously, some programs are more valuable to us than others. But this is only because of their quality and scarcity—not because they fall into one particular category.”
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Want more, including the current shopping list and pitching route? The full profile can be found in World Screen<\/em>‘s Top 100 Digital Channels: Western Europe downloadable report.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n

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In this easy-to-navigate directory—sorted alphabetically, by country and by genre—you’ll find profiles of channels such as Denmark’s TV3+ and Kanal 5; France’s France 4, RTL9 and W9; Germany’s Eins Extra, FOX Deutschland and Sat.1 Comedy; Italy’s RAI 4; the Netherland’s 101.TV and Best 24; Spain’s Clan, laSexta 2 and Nova; and Sweden’s TV11 and TV4 Komedi. Get it now for the low introductory price of $295. Find out more <\/span><\/span>here<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n


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