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2008 In French Television
This is a list of French television related events from 2008. Events *15 February – Quentin Mosimann wins the seventh series of ''Star Academy''. *11 June – Amandine Bourgeois wins the sixth series of ''Nouvelle Star''. *5 September – Matthias Pohl wins the second series of ''Secret Story''. *13 November – 23-year-old fire artist Alexandre wins the third series of ''Incroyable Talent''. *19 December – Mickels Réa wins the eighth series of ''Star Academy''. Debuts Television shows 1940s *''Le Jour du Seigneur'' (1949–present) 1950s *''Présence protestante'' (1955–) 1970s *''30 millions d'amis'' (1976–2016) 2000s *''Nouvelle Star'' (2003–2010, 2012–present) *''Plus belle la vie'' (2004–present) *''Incroyable Talent'' (2006–present) *'' Secret Story'' (2007–present) Ending this year *''Sous le soleil'' (1996–2008) *''Star Academy'' (2001–2008, 2012–2013) Births Deaths Networks and services Launches Conversions and rebrandings ...
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30 Millions D'amis
''30 millions d'amis'' (English: "30 Million Friends") is a French television program, a French monthly magazine with its posters, and a French foundation: the Fondation 30 Millions d'Amis. All three focus on pets, especially cats, dogs, horses, ferrets, rabbits, guinea pigs, rats, hamsters, mouse, mice, Domestic canary, canaries, parakeets, parrots, terrarium reptiles, goldfish, aquarium fish, and other exotic pets, but also wild animals like for example, bonobos and cheetahs. Television program The first episode of the program, initiative of the French journalist Jean-Pierre Hutin, who was worried about the fate of pets, was broadcast on 6 January 1976 on TF1. It is one of the television programs that has the fifth-longest longevity of the French audiovisual field, after ''Des chiffres et des lettres'', ''Automoto'', ''Thalassa (TV series), Thalassa'' and ''Stade 2''. The music of the title sequence was composed by Jack Arel. The program was ended by the channel on 27 December ...
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Foot School TV
Foot School TV (formerly TFOU TV) was a Luxembourgish-French television channel owned by the Luxembourgish company Premium2Home (P2H), with offices in Paris. It was originally launched as TFOU TV by TF1 on 23 April 2003, and was available on multichannel television platforms like Télévision Par Satellite, TPS, Orange S.A., Orange TV, Club Internet and Free (ISP), Freebox TV. On 29 February 2008, the channel was relaunched as Foot School TV, before it was shut down in 2013. The TFOU name continues to be used by a programming block on TF1, which was launched on 1 January 2007. History Foot School TV started test broadcasts on the ABS-1 and Eutelsat W1 satellites in November 2006, being financed by notable footballers and investment funds. The channel launched with eight audio tracks, English, Russian, German, French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and Arabic. In early 2008, the channel launched on linear IPTV providers in France, replacing the former linear TFOU channel, which ...
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OCS (TV Channel)
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IDF1
IDF1 was a French family oriented, local television channel. Broadcasting on the TNT service to the Île-de-France region from the Eiffel Tower. It is owned by Groupe JLA. History After the rejection of "DO-TV" and "CLUB-RECRE" on the TNT service, IDF1 was finally selected by the Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel (CSA) on 5 June 2007, to broadcast on channel 22 on the TNT service in Île-de-France. On the evening of 20 March 2008, IDF1 was launched. It was closed on 26 May 2023. Broadcasting 20 March 2008 to 26 May 2023, IDF1 Was broadcast on channel 22 of the TNT service in Île-de-France from the Eiffel Tower, and is also present on Numericable (Channel 17) and soon on ADSL networks. It will therefore cover a population area of nearly 12 million people, or an area equivalent to three times the size of the French Community of Belgium. TV shows airing on IDF1 * Vivement lundi * London's Burning * Marc et Sophie *Flipper * Le groupe * Baie des flamboyants * T. and T. *Skippy ...
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Cap 24
Cap 24 was a French regional television channel, available in Paris and Île-de-France region, broadcasting from the Eiffel Tower. It began broadcasting on 20 March 2008. History On 5 June 2007, the Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel (CSA) gave Cap 24 (under the name ''Côté Seine''), one of the four regional slots on the Télévision Numérique Terrestre Television in France was introduced in 1931, when the first experimental broadcasts began. Colour television was introduced in October 1967 on La Deuxième Chaîne. Digital terrestrial television The digital terrestrial television platform ... (TNT) service. The channel changed to its current name at its launch on 20 March 2008. References External links * Television stations in France Defunct television channels in France Television channels and stations established in 2008 Mass media in Paris Television channels and stations disestablished in 2010 2008 establishments in France 2010 disestablishments in Fra ...
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CStar
CStar () is a French free-to-air television channel, owned by Canal+. History D17 was launched on 7 October 2012, replacing Direct Star, after Canal+ bought it from Bolloré. D17 was rebranded CStar on 5 September 2016. Since 27 February 2018, a sister channel named CStar Hits France is available exclusively on Canal+ channel 180, airing only French music clips. Programs CStar's programming has a musical predominant. The channel also airs documentaries, concerts, series, dramas, movies and previously Japanese anime. See also * Groupe Canal+ Canal+ S.A., formerly Groupe Canal+, is a French Media conglomerate, media and telecommunications Conglomerate (company), conglomerate based in Paris. It runs its own Canal+ (streaming service), eponymous Over-the-top media service, over-the-to ... * Direct Star * C8 References External links * Television stations in France Television channels and stations established in 2012 French-language television stations ...
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Sous Le Soleil
''Sous le soleil'' (''Under the sun''; ) is a French soap opera broadcast on French major channel TF1 from 1996 to 2008. A spin-off, ''Sous le soleil de Saint-Tropez'' has been broadcast in French channel TMC since 2013. Broadcast It has been a success in many countries, particularly in Latin America, France, Belgium, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Italy, Slovakia, Russia, Turkey and Poland. In different times it was also shown in Hungary, Ukraine, Lebanon, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Greece, Estonia, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Mexico, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, USA and many other countries. In Serbia, the show has been on air continuously since 1998 on several different channels; as of 2009, the show is being syndicated in its entirety on several local television channels. In Montenegro (as well as in Serbia through cable), new episodes are being shown on Atlas TV. Plot and characters The plot focuses on the lives and romances of Laure, Caroline and Jessica, three young women living in S ...
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Secret Story (France)
''Secret Story'' is a French reality competition television show. Despite not being a direct adaptation of the ''Big Brother'' franchise's format, created by producer John de Mol Jr. in 1997, the show has a similar concept while including its own game mechanics, and is also produced and owned by ''Big Brothers production company Endemol Shine Group/Banijay. It follows a group of contestants who live together in a specially constructed house named ''La maison des secrets'' (''The House of Secrets'') that is isolated from the outside world for a cash prize. The contestants are continuously monitored during their stay in the house by live television cameras as well as personal audio microphones. Throughout the course of the competition, contestants are evicted from the house, by being voted out of the competition by the spectators. All contestants have a secret that they try to hide, while trying to discover the other housemates' one. Finding a secret allows the candidates to add ...
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Plus Belle La Vie
''Plus belle la vie'' (More beautiful life) is a French television soap opera based on an idea by Hubert Besson and characters created by Georges Desmouceaux, Bénédicte Achard, Magaly Richard-Serrano and Olivier Szulzynger. On air from 30 August 2004 until 18 November 2022, it was shown on France 3 on Monday to Friday evenings at 8:15 p.m. The show began with 17 main actors and gained more later. On 11 July 2008, France 3 broadcast its 1000th episode, a milestone in French television. The series set a second record on 8 June 2012, airing its 2000th episode. On 22 April 2016, it broadcast its 3000th episode, and on 21 February 2020, its 4000th. Plot The series follows the daily lives of the inhabitants of "Le Mistral", a fictional neighbourhood in the Mediterranean port city of Marseille, where wealthy and less than wealthy families co-exist. It focuses on their evolving love lives and friendships evolve and on the criminal intrigues in which certain residents of the neighbo ...
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Présence Protestante
''Présence protestante'' is a France 2 religious programme that presents Protestant Christianity. It has been produced since the 1950s broadcast every Sunday morning since October 9, 1955. History ''Présence protestante'' debuted on October 2, 1955 which was presented by Marcel Gosselin, under the leadership of Marc Boegner who was the president of the Protestant Federation of France. Broadcast by RTF, it was originally titled ''Émission protestante'', then renamed to ''Présence protestante'' after a similar French-speaking Swiss program. The show was presented by Marcel Gosselin, who was replaced by Jean Doman in 1980. ''Présence protestante'' deals with theology on French television from a Protestant perspective. In 1961, the Protestant clergy made an agreement that meant that ''Présence protestante'' was afforded 1 hour broadcasting time on Easter and Christmas. Since the privatisation of French television channels in 1986, religious programs are broadcast on Anten ...
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French Television
Television in France was introduced in 1931, when the first experimental broadcasts began. Colour television was introduced in October 1967 on La Deuxième Chaîne. Digital terrestrial television The digital terrestrial television platform, known locally as TNT (from the literal translation in French, ''télévision numérique terrestre''), was launched on 31 March 2005 after a short testing period. Like Freeview in the UK, it provides many new channels, as well as the current terrestrial television stations. Like the rest of Europe, France uses the DVB-T transmission technology. The 13 first digital free channels were launched on 31 March 2005. In October, 4 additional free channels were added: the 24h news channels BFM TV and I-Télé, the music and entertainment youth channel Europe 2 TV, and the free children channel Gulli, joint-venture between Lagardère Active and France Télévisions. Pay channels were progressively added until 2006: TPS Star, Paris Première, ...
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