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On August 25th the Minister of Culture and Communication, Audrey Azoulay, officially announced the launch of a Video-on-Demand platform and the creation of a “documentary film library”. These two announcements were made during the 28th States General of Documentary Film, held at Lussas in France’s Ardèche region from August 21st to 27th. Ms. Azoulay talked …
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On August 19th Mediaset announced it was taking Vivendi to court in Milan to honour the terms of the contract signed by the two media groups in April. In a statement, Mediaset said “the summons is not about the serious losses (more than €1.5 billion) which would ensue if the contract were cancelled.” However, the …
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Meeting on July 28th, the board of directors of the Italian group Mediaset refused to renegotiate the terms of the agreement signed with Vivendi in April. According to this contract, Vivendi was supposed to buy Mediaset Premium, a pay-TV platform, and buy 3.5% of Mediaset’s capital. But on July 26th the French group, owned by …
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From July 18th to 25th the CMCA (Centre Méditerranéen de la Communication Audiovisuelle) and INA Méditerranée (Institut National de l’Audiovisuel) organized the ninth training session for making news reports using archive material. Seven Mediterranean television stations, each a member of the CMCA, sent trainees to Marseille for the week. The session began with two days …
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As part of the 10th Rencontres Internationales Sciences et Cinéma (RISC) in Marseilles, from November 19th to 26th, the festival organizer, an association called Polly Magoo, is launching a film competition for PhD students of the PACA region. With a maximum length of 8 minutes, the films can be about any aspect of science – …
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The interface and layout of the Euronews web-site has just been completely made over. The pan-European channel based in Lyon now offers users an experience in keeping with its slogan: “All views”. The aim, according to the Euronews press-release, is that by combining many different sources of information from around the world – articles, quotes, …
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After Netflix in 2014, another American SVOD (subscription video on demand) giant will probably soon be available in three major European markets. According to the daily newspaper Le Figaro, the Amazon group plans to introduce its Amazon Prime video service in Spain, France and Italy by the end of 2016. The launch could even occur …
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