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National Geographic is a French television channel that broadcasts documentaries and factual programmes produced by the American counterpart, in French. It was launched on 22 September 2001 on CanalSatellite and cable television.
Country | France |
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Broadcast area | France Belgium Luxembourg Switzerland Monaco Overseas France Francophone Africa |
Headquarters | Paris, France |
Ownership | |
Owner | The Walt Disney Company France |
Sister channels | National Geographic Wild Voyage |
History | |
Launched | 22 September 2001 |
Former names | National Geographic Channel (2001–2016) |
Links | |
Website | http://www.nationalgeographic.fr |
In 2014, National Geographic became a free channel on French IPTV platforms, but it become again a Canal exclusive in 2018.
Since 1 January 2025, the channel, along with National Geographic Wild, Disney Channel and Disney Jr. are no longer available on Canal+ due to the non-renewal of its exclusive agreement with Disney.[1] National Geographic and Disney Channel returned to the basic offers of Orange and Free, while National Geographic Wild and Disney Junior have become unavailable in France.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "Disney+ inclus dans l'abonnement à Canal+, c'est bientôt fini". 20 Minutes (in French). 2024-11-04. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
- ^ Raby, Maxime (2024-12-22). "Une 3ème chaîne de Disney sera incluse dès le 1er janvier pour tous les abonnés Freebox". Univers Freebox (in French). Retrieved 2024-12-22.
- ^ "Orange rachète les contenus Disney, jusqu'alors disponibles sur Canal+". Le Figaro (in French). 2024-12-20. Retrieved 2024-12-22.
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