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Canal+ Family
Canal+ Family was a French TV channel devoted to the broadcast of family programming. It is part of the "Les Chaînes Canal+" and the "Famille" package from Canal+. In 2021 the channel closed in Metropolitan France, to be replaced by Canal+ Kids and Canal+ Docs. Canal+ Family have an African version still active, on channel 6 from Canal+ Afrique. HistoryCanal+ Family was launched on 27 October 2007 as a complement to Canal+.[2][3] The channel began broadcasting in High Definition (HD) on 12 October 2010.[4] In October 2010, Canal+ SA applied to the CSA to obtain a frequency for the channel on the TNT but this application was rejected on 14 December in favor of the LFP string CFoot.[5][6] On 30 August 2021, Canal+ Family closed in Metropolitan France, to be replaced by Canal+ Kids and Canal+ Docs on 9 September, focusing on on-demand content. However, Canal+ Family continued to broadcast in Overseas France until 9 September when it was also replaced by Canal+ Kids.[7][8][9] As of September 13, 2024[update], Canal+ Family has been replaced by Canal+ 360 in Poland[10] but is still available in Africa. Logo historyCanal+ Family don’t put its logo during its programs.
Organisation
President and CEO of Canal+ SA: Bertrand Méheut Director-General of programming: Rodolphe Belmer
Canal+ Family was published by Canal+ with a capital of 100,000,000 euros. It is 48.48% owned by Canal+ France, 6.17% from Amber Master Fund, 5.05% by the group Pathé, 4.92% by the Credit Suisse First Boston, 4.32% by Rothschild, 1.87% by Richelieu Finance, 1.08% by the Fund Deposit. The other shares are owned by the public. ProgrammingThe programming of Canal + Family consisted of family-oriented films, documentaries, series, and cartoons. Canal + Family does not broadcast advertising. Final programmingSource:[11]
Former programming
DistributionCanal+ Family was available on satellite (Canalsat), cable (Numericable) and several broadcasters ADSL. See alsoReferences
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