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French Pay-TV Giant Canal+ Ceases Distribution of Some TF1 Group Channels in France, Switzerland and Africa

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Canal+, France's major pay-TV provider, has stopped distributing TF1 Group channels in France, Switzerland, and Africa. The move follows failed negotiations and comes shortly after TF1 launched a partnership with Netflix in France. According to Variety, the dispute reflects growing tension between streaming services and traditional broadcasters competing for content rights and viewers in Europe.

Source: https://variety.com/2026/tv/global/canal-plus-tf1-group-c...

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