TV5 Monde
TV5 Monde (until 2006 TV5 ) is an international French-language television channel, which is broadcast on satellite and cable world. It is supported by public service broadcasters of the four French-speaking countries France, Belgium, Switzerland and Canada. It corresponds to concept after about the German TV channel 3sat. According to the company TV5Monde is the second largest international broadcasters today by MTV.
Formation
TV5 was on 2 January 1984 by the French channels TF1, Antenne 2 (now France 2 ) and FR 3 (now France 3), and the Belgian RTBF and the Swiss TSR founded. Since it was five founding members, was chosen as the name of TV5. 1986 still was joined by a consortium of broadcasters from Quebec and other parts of Canada. 1987 different TF1 after privatization of the composite from.
Today's shareholders and partners
- France Télévisions ( 49.00% )
- France Medias Monde ( 12.64 %)
- Arte ( 3.29% )
- RTBF ( 11.11% )
- SRG SSR ( 11.11% )
- Radio Canada (6.67 %)
- Télé -Québec (4.44 %)
- INA (1.74 %)
Director General since January 2013 Yves Bigot.
According to plans by Nicolas Sarkozy to revise the public media, the transmitter should be merged with France24, and bear the name of France Monde. Meanwhile, the other parties to TV5 transmitter turned, however, against the prevailing role of France and against a name that takes a too strong with respect to France.
Program versions
TV5 broadcasts its program worldwide in eight different versions and has adapted its program schedule to the respective time zones.
TV5 Québec / Canada identifies itself on the screen only as TV5, TV5 France / Belgique / Suisse formerly TV5MONDE just as, in the meantime, the region identifier appears as the other six versions side TV5MONDE in the logo.
Seven of the eight versions is given in Paris at the holding company TV5 Monde, the eighth version, TV5 Québec / Canada, whereas in Montréal.
Program
TV5 radiates mostly broadcasts of the partners and partner channels and is a full program. Domestic news programs in the four countries are broadcast throughout the day, but also radiates TV5 every four hours self-produced messages.
Certain programs such as series, movies and magazines are also available with subtitles in ten different languages, including German. The latter can be found via the DVB mode of TV5 Monde Europe. Thus, if in satellite reception to directly select the satellite receiver and cable channels automatically in the picture. By early 2011, the subtitles are broadcast on Teletext, then set however.