Country | France |
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Broadcast area | 32 African countries
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Headquarters | Lyon, France (formerly Pointe-Noire, Congo) |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English, French |
Picture format | 576i (16:9 and 4:3) (SDTV), 1080i (HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Euronews |
History | |
Launched | 20 April 2016 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
GOtv | Channel 47 |
DStv | Channel 417 |
Zuku TV | Channel 514 |
AzamTV | Channel 235 |
StarTimes | Channel 272 |
Africanews (styled as africanews) is a 24/7 pan-African multilingual news network located in Lyon, France previously headquartered in Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo. The news channel began broadcasting online, and via TV and satellite on 20 April 2016.[1] The newsroom has 30 journalists and around 55 technical staffers.[citation needed]