TF1
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TF1 (French: [te ɛf œ̃]; standing for Télévision Française 1) is a French commercial television network owned by TF1 Group, controlled by the Bouygues conglomerate. TF1's average market share of 24% makes it the most popular domestic network.
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Country | France |
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Headquarters | TF1 Tower, Quai du Point-du-Jour, Boulogne-Billancourt, France |
Programming | |
Language(s) | French |
Picture format | |
Timeshift service | TF1 +1 |
Ownership | |
Owner | TF1 Group |
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History | |
Launched |
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Founder | Jean Cazeneuve (TF1) |
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Links | |
Website | tf1 |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
TNT | Channel 1 (HD) |
TF1 is part of the TF1 Group of mass media companies, which also includes the news channel LCI. It previously owned the satellite TV provider TPS, which was sold to Canal+ Group.
The network is a supporter of the Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HBBTV) initiative promoting and establishing an open European standard for hybrid set-top boxes for the reception of terrestrial TV and broadband multimedia applications with a single user interface.