This is a list of TV services available on digital terrestrial, satellite, internet streaming and cable systems in France.
National DTT channels (Metropolitan France)
List available from March 2021:
EPG No.
|
Channel
|
Notes
|
Owner/parent company
|
Broadcast hours
|
Format on DTT
|
Multiplex
|
1 |
TF1 |
Privatised during 1987. Formerly RTF (Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française) and ORTF (Office de Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française) |
Groupe TF1 |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
SMR6
|
2 |
France 2 |
State owned. Formerly Antenne 2 |
France Télévisions |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
SGR1
|
3 |
France 3 |
State owned. Semi-localised channel, the programs may differ according to region. Formerly Couleur 3 and FR 3 |
France Télévisions |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
SGR1
|
4 |
Canal+ |
Private. Subscription network, some programs without encryption |
Groupe Canal+ |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
CNH
|
5 |
France 5 |
State owned. Formerly La Cinquième |
France Télévisions |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
Multi 4
|
6 |
M6 |
Métropole 6 - Commercial network |
Groupe M6 |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
Multi 4
|
7 |
Arte |
State owned. French-German arts channel. |
ARTE France |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
Multi 4
|
8 |
C8 |
Commercial station |
Groupe Canal+ |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
NTN
|
9 |
W9 |
Commercial station |
Groupe M6 |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
Multi 4
|
10 |
TMC |
Formerly Télé Monté-Carlo, originally Monaco-based commercial station |
Groupe TF1 |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
SMR6
|
11 |
TFX |
Formerly NT1, commercial channel |
Groupe TF1 |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
SRM6
|
12 |
NRJ 12 |
commercial channel, NRJ network |
NRJ Group |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
SMR6
|
13 |
LCP |
State owned. |
National Assembly, Senate |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
SMR6
|
14 |
France 4/Culturebox |
State owned. Educationnal, children and cultural programming. Timeshared with Culturebox (broadcasts 20:10 to 05:00), and Okoo during the daytime. |
France Télévisions |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
SGR1
|
15 |
BFM TV |
Commercial news and finance channel |
NextRadioTV |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
NTN
|
16 |
CNews |
Commercial news channel |
Groupe Canal+ |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
NTN
|
17 |
CStar |
Commercial music and entertainment channel |
Groupe Canal+ |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
NTN
|
18 |
Gulli |
Children's programming |
Groupe M6 |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
NTN
|
20 |
TF1 Séries Films |
Formerly HD1. Commercial channel. Entertainment programming |
Groupe TF1 |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
MHD7
|
21 |
L'Équipe |
Commercial sports news channel |
Groupe Amaury |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
MHD7
|
22 |
6ter |
Commercial channel. Entertainment programming |
Groupe M6 |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
Multi 4
|
23 |
RMC Story |
Commercial channel |
NextRadioTV |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
MHD7
|
24 |
RMC Découverte |
Commercial documentary channel |
NextRadioTV |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
MHD7
|
25 |
Chérie 25 |
Commercial channel. Entertainment programming |
NRJ Group |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
MHD7
|
26 |
LCI |
Commercial news channel |
Groupe TF1 |
24 hours |
16:9 SDTV |
CNH
|
27 |
France Info |
State-owned news channel |
France Televisions |
24 hours |
16:9 SDTV |
SGR1
|
30 to 38 |
Regional channels |
Various |
Various |
Various |
16:9 HDTV |
Various
|
41 |
Paris Première |
Pay-TV, some programmes free-to-air |
Groupe M6 |
24 hours |
16:9 SDTV |
CNH
|
42 |
Canal+ Sport |
Pay-TV, some programmes free-to-air |
Groupe Canal+ |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
CNH
|
43 |
Canal+ Cinéma(s) |
pay-TV |
Groupe Canal+ |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
CNH
|
45 |
Planète+ |
pay-TV, documentaries |
Groupe Canal+ |
24 hours |
16:9 HDTV |
CNH
|
National DTT Channels (Overseas France)
Previously, France Ô was on channels 6/7/8 in Overseas France and channel 19 in Metropolitan France until 24 August 2020.
Regional DTT channels
List available from 5 April 2016:
Regional DTT Channels (Overseas France)
Ragional Channels of Overseas France
Broadcast Area
|
Channel Number
|
Name
|
Type
|
Launched
|
Multiplex
|
Format
|
Guadeloupe
|
1
|
Guadeloupe La Première
|
Public Generalist
|
1 January 2018
|
ROM 1
|
1080i (HD)
|
3
|
Canal 10
|
Private Generalist
|
30 November 2010
|
576i (SD)
|
11
|
Éclair Télévision
|
4 December 2012
|
ROM L
|
1080i (HD)
|
12
|
Alizés Télévision
|
27 January 2015
|
French Guiana
|
1
|
Guyane La Première
|
Public Generalist
|
1 January 2018
|
ROM 1
|
1080i (HD)
|
10
|
KTV
|
Private Generalist
|
24 April 2013
|
576i (SD)
|
Martinique
|
1
|
Martinique La Première
|
Public Generalist
|
1 January 2018
|
ROM 1
|
1080i (HD)
|
2
|
ViàATV
|
Private Generalist
|
11 October 2018
|
576i (SD)
|
3
|
KMT
|
Community
|
30 November 2010
|
11
|
Zitata TV
|
Private Generalist
|
?
|
ROM L
|
Mayotte
|
1
|
Mayotte La Première
|
Public Generalist
|
1 January 2018
|
ROM 1
|
1080i (HD)
|
9
|
Kwezi TV
|
Private Generalist
|
28 March 2012
|
576i (SD)
|
10
|
Télémante
|
Community Television
|
?
|
New Caledonia
|
1
|
Nouvelle-Calédonie La Première
|
Public Generalist
|
1 January 2018
|
ROM 1
|
1080i (HD)
|
9
|
NC9
|
Private Generalist
|
?
|
576i (SD)
|
10
|
Caledonia
|
4 May 2017
|
French Polynesia
|
1
|
Polynésie La 1ére
|
Public Generalist
|
1 January 2018
|
ROM 1
|
1080i (HD)
|
2
|
Tahiti Nui TV
|
Private Generalist
|
30 November 2010
|
576i (SD)
|
Réunion
|
1
|
Réunion La Première
|
Public Generalist
|
1 January 2018
|
ROM 1
|
1080i (HD)
|
2
|
Antenne Réunion
|
Private Generalist
|
30 November 2010
|
576i (SD)
|
Saint Barthélemy
|
1
|
Guadeloupe La Première
|
Public Generalist
|
1 January 2018
|
ROM 1
|
1080i (HD)
|
Saint-Martin
|
1
|
Guadeloupe La Première
|
Public Generalist
|
1 January 2018
|
ROM 1
|
1080i (HD)
|
10
|
Io TV
|
Private Generalist
|
16 April 2012
|
576i (SD)
|
Saint Pierre & Miquelon
|
1
|
Saint-Pierre et Miquelon La Première
|
Public Generalist
|
1 January 2018
|
ROM 1
|
1080i (HD)
|
Wallis and Futuna
|
1
|
Wallis et Futuna La Première
|
Public Generalist
|
1 January 2018
|
ROM 1
|
1080i (HD)
|
Satellite television
Bis Télévisions
Canal+
This is a list of channels carried by Canal+, as of February 2016:
Defunct channels
See also
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