Country | France |
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Broadcast area | Worldwide |
Headquarters | Paris, France |
Programming | |
Language(s) | French |
Picture format | 1080i 16:9 HDTV (SECAM/PAL/NTSC) (downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | France Télévisions: 46.42% France Médias Monde: 11.97% Radio télévision suisse (RTS): 10.53% Radio-télévision belge de la Communauté française (RTBF): 10.53% CBC/Radio-Canada (SRC): 6.32% TVMonaco: 5.26% Télé-Québec: 4.21% ARTE France: 3.12% Institut national de l'audiovisuel (INA): 1.65% |
Parent | TV5Monde, S.A. |
Sister channels | TV5 Monde Style, TiVi5 Monde, TV5Monde Info, TV5 Québec Canada, Unis |
History | |
Launched | 2 January 1984 |
Former names | TV5 (1984–1989, 1993–2006) TV5 Europe (1989–1993) |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Analogue television | in Kinshasa, Pointe-Noire, Mauritania, Cape Verde, Mauritius and Seychelles |
Digital terrestrial television (Greece) | ERT B only in Athens and Thessaloniki |
Virgin Media (UK) | Channel 825 (TV5Monde Europe) |
DStv (Sub-Saharan Africa) | Channel 435 (TV5Monde Afrique) |
StarTimes | Channel 639 (TV5Monde Afrique) |
Zuku TV (Kenya) | Channel 814 (TV5Monde Afrique) (Zuku Fiber only) |
Streaming media | |
Ziggo GO (Netherlands) | ZiggoGO.tv |
Sling TV | Internet Protocol television |
TV5Monde (French pronunciation: [te ve sɛ̃k mɔ̃d]), formerly known as TV5, is a French public television network, broadcasting several channels of French-language programming. It is an approved participant member of the European Broadcasting Union.[1]
The network is available across Europe on satellite via Astra 19.2°E and Eutelsat Hot Bird (13°E) (both free-to-air), online and via TVPlayer.