PARIS — Creation of European pay TV giant Canal Plus France became official Friday, with Canal Plus’ takeover of rival operator TPS. Deal, which marks another turning point in Canal Plus’ turbulent ...

French pay-TV giant Canal Plus Group and major telecom operator Orange have signed a memorandum of understanding under which Canal will acquire Orange’s OCS pay channel package as well as Orange ...

Canal Plus, led by CEO Maxime Saada, already owns a third of OCS, which operates several networks. By Georg Szalai Global Business Editor French media and entertainment conglomerate Vivendi‘s Canal ...

Gallic pay TV group Canal Plus is launching a subsidiary dedicated to the organization of athletic events and the acquisition of Occade Sport, the group said Wednesday. By Rebecca Leffler, The ...

Canal Plus has reached a new agreement with French film industry organizations which sees the pay-TV group commit to invest more than 600M euros ($679M) in local and European film across the next ...

PARIS, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Vivendi's (VIV.PA), opens new tab Canal Plus TV arm is in exclusive talks to buy the film and pay TV operations of Orange (ORAN.PA), opens new tab in a deal that would allow ...

Canal Plus, Vivendi SA's pay- television unit, said it has signed an agreement to buy Occade Sport SAS, an organizer of sporting events. Canal Plus will acquire 100 percent of Occade Sport shares from ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Vivendi's (VIV.PA), opens new tab Canal Plus has offered to buy all the shares it does not own in South Africa's MultiChoice Group (MCGJ.J), opens new tab for roughly ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 6 (Reuters) - South Africa's takeover panel said on Tuesday it was looking into MultiChoice Group MCGJ.J and Vivendi's VIV.PA Canal Plus, after MultiChoice ended potential buyout ...

The sub-licensing deal in Austria between pay-TV heavyweight Canal Plus and public-service broadcaster ORF - covering European soccer's top-tier UEFA Champions League - has been extended. Through a ...

JOHANNESBURG, Feb 6 (Reuters) – South Africa’s takeover panel said on Tuesday it was looking into MultiChoice Group MCGJ.J and Vivendi’s VIV.PA Canal Plus, after MultiChoice ended potential buyout ...