List of television stations in France

This is a list of TV services available on digital terrestrial, satellite, internet streaming and cable systems in France.

"List of French television channels" redirects here. For French-language TV worldwide, see List of French-language television channels.

National channels (Metropolitan France)

List available from March 2021:

EPG No. Channel Notes Owner/parent company Broadcast hours Format on DTT Multiplex
1TF1Privatised during 1987. Formerly RTF (Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française) and ORTF (Office de Radiodiffusion-Télévision Française)Groupe TF124 hours16:9 HDTVSMR6
2France 2State owned. Formerly Antenne 2France Télévisions24 hours16:9 HDTVSGR1
3France 3State owned. Semi-localised channel, the programs may differ according to region. Formerly Couleur 3 and FR 3France Télévisions24 hours16:9 HDTVSGR1
4Canal+Private. Subscription network, some programs without encryptionGroupe Canal+24 hours16:9 HDTVCNH
5France 5State owned. Formerly La CinquièmeFrance Télévisions24 hours16:9 HDTVMulti 4
6M6Métropole 6 - Commercial networkGroupe M624 hours16:9 HDTVMulti 4
7ArteState owned. French-German arts channel.ARTE France24 hours16:9 HDTVMulti 4
8C8Commercial stationGroupe Canal+24 hours16:9 HDTVNTN
9W9Commercial stationGroupe M624 hours16:9 HDTVMulti 4
10TMCFormerly Télé Monté-Carlo, originally Monaco-based commercial stationGroupe TF124 hours16:9 HDTVSMR6
11TFXFormerly NT1, commercial channelGroupe TF124 hours16:9 HDTVSRM6
12NRJ 12commercial channel, NRJ networkNRJ Group24 hours16:9 HDTVSMR6
13LCPState owned.National Assembly, Senate24 hours16:9 HDTVSMR6
14France 4/CultureboxState owned. Educationnal, children and cultural programming. Timeshared with Culturebox (broadcasts 20:10 to 05:00), and Okoo during the daytime.France Télévisions24 hours16:9 HDTVSGR1
15BFM TVCommercial news and finance channelNextRadioTV24 hours16:9 HDTVNTN
16CNewsCommercial news channelGroupe Canal+24 hours16:9 HDTVNTN
17CStarCommercial music and entertainment channelGroupe Canal+24 hours16:9 HDTVNTN
18GulliChildren's programmingGroupe M624 hours16:9 HDTVNTN
20TF1 Séries FilmsFormerly HD1. Commercial channel. Entertainment programmingGroupe TF124 hours16:9 HDTVMHD7
21L'ÉquipeCommercial sports news channelGroupe Amaury24 hours16:9 HDTVMHD7
226terCommercial channel. Entertainment programmingGroupe M624 hours16:9 HDTVMulti 4
23RMC StoryCommercial channelNextRadioTV24 hours16:9 HDTVMHD7
24RMC DécouverteCommercial documentary channelNextRadioTV24 hours16:9 HDTVMHD7
25Chérie 25Commercial channel. Entertainment programmingNRJ Group24 hours16:9 HDTVMHD7
26LCICommercial news channelGroupe TF124 hours16:9 SDTVCNH
27France InfoState-owned news channelFrance Televisions24 hours16:9 SDTVSGR1
30 to 38Regional channelsVariousVariousVarious16:9 HDTVVarious
41Paris PremièrePay-TV, some programmes free-to-airGroupe M624 hours16:9 SDTVCNH
42Canal+ SportPay-TV, some programmes free-to-airGroupe Canal+24 hours16:9 HDTVCNH
43Canal+ Cinémapay-TVGroupe Canal+24 hours16:9 HDTVCNH
45Planète+pay-TV, documentariesGroupe Canal+24 hours16:9 HDTVCNH

National Channels (Overseas France)
National channels of overseas france
Channel Number Channel Type Group Launched Multiplex Format
2/3/4 France 2 Public Generalist France Télévisions 30 November 2010 ROM 1 576i (SD)
3/4/5 France 3
4/5/6 France 4
5/6/7 France 5
7/8/9 Arte Arte France
Arte Deutschland TV
8/9/10 France Info Public News channel France Télévisions 8 April 2019

Previously, France Ô was on channels 6/7/8 in Overseas France and channel 19 in Metropolitan France until 24 August 2020.

Regional channels

List available from 5 April 2016:

EPG No. Channel Notes Area[1] Multiplex Format
30 BFM Alsace Strasbourg
Mulhouse		 R1 16:9
Angers Télé Angers
BFM Paris Île-de-France Paris
BFM Marseille Provence Marseille
BFM Lyon Métropole Lyon
TVPI Bayonne
Var Azur Toulon, Hyères
Wéo Lille
viàTéléPaese Corsica R15
31 Azur TV Nice
Nocturne 31
Demain IDF
Télé Bocal		 Shared airtime Paris L8 16:9 / 4:3
D!CI TV Gap 16:9
Grand Lille TV Lille 16:9
Tébéo Brest R1
Télénantes Nantes
ViàOccitanie Toulouse Toulouse
TL7 Saint-Étienne
ViàOccitanie Montpellier Specific local programming for Montpellier. Montpellier 16:9
8 Mont-Blanc Annecy
Chambéry		 R15 16:9
viàVosges Épinal
32 Canal 32 Troyes L8 4:3
IDF1 Paris 16:9
Grand Littoral TV 16:9
33 France 24 Paris L8 16:9
La Chaîne Normande Rouen
LDV TV
viàLMtv Sarthe R1
viàMirabelle Metz
Forbach
Verdun
Longwy
Sarrebourg
TébéSud Lorient
Vannes
TLC Cholet L8
France 3 Corse ViaStella
ViàOccitanie Pays Gardois
TV7 Bordeaux Bordeaux
Arcachon		 R1 16:9
ViàOccitanie Pays Catalan
34 MATéLé Official site Saint-Quentin
Hirson		 R1 16:9
ViàGrandParis Île-de-France
TV Vendée La Roche-sur-Yon L8 16:9
35 TVR Rennes R1 16:9
Wéo Picardie R1 16:9
36 Bip-tv Issoudun R1 16:9
37 TV Tours Val de Loire Tours
Blois		 R1 16:9
38 téléGrenoble Isère Grenoble R1 16:9

Regional Channels (Overseas France)
Ragional Channels of Overseas France
Broadcast Area Channel Number Name Type Launched Multiplex Format
Guadeloupe 1 Guadeloupe La Première Public Generalist 1 January 2018 ROM 1 1080i (HD)
3 Canal 10 Private Generalist 30 November 2010 576i (SD)
11 Éclair Télévision 4 December 2012 ROM L 1080i (HD)
12 Alizés Télévision 27 January 2015
French Guiana 1 Guyane La Première Public Generalist 1 January 2018 ROM 1 1080i (HD)
10 KTV Private Generalist 24 April 2013 576i (SD)
Martinique 1 Martinique La Première Public Generalist 1 January 2018 ROM 1 1080i (HD)
2 ViàATV Private Generalist 11 October 2018 576i (SD)
3 KMT Community 30 November 2010
11 Zitata TV Private Generalist ? ROM L
Mayotte 1 Mayotte La Première Public Generalist 1 January 2018 ROM 1 1080i (HD)
9 Kwezi TV Private Generalist 28 March 2012 576i (SD)
10 Télémante Community Television ?
New Caledonia 1 Nouvelle-Calédonie La Première Public Generalist 1 January 2018 ROM 1 1080i (HD)
9 NC9 Private Generalist ? 576i (SD)
10 Caledonia 4 May 2017
French Polynesia 1 Polynésie La 1ére Public Generalist 1 January 2018 ROM 1 1080i (HD)
2 Tahiti Nui TV Private Generalist 30 November 2010 576i (SD)
Réunion 1 Réunion La Première Public Generalist 1 January 2018 ROM 1 1080i (HD)
2 Antenne Réunion Private Generalist 30 November 2010 576i (SD)
Saint Barthélemy 1 Guadeloupe La Première Public Generalist 1 January 2018 ROM 1 1080i (HD)
Saint-Martin 1 Guadeloupe La Première Public Generalist 1 January 2018 ROM 1 1080i (HD)
10 Io TV Private Generalist 16 April 2012 576i (SD)
Saint Pierre & Miquelon 1 Saint-Pierre et Miquelon La Première Public Generalist 1 January 2018 ROM 1 1080i (HD)
Wallis and Futuna 1 Wallis et Futuna La Première Public Generalist 1 January 2018 ROM 1 1080i (HD)


Satellite television

Bis Télévisions

Canal+

This is a list of channels carried by Canal+, as of February 2016:

Defunct channels

See also

References
  1. "Les chaînes locales gratuites listées par le CSA". Archived from the original on 2011-11-06. Retrieved 2016-04-13.
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