Direct 8

French national TV network
Organization television_station Q1227442
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Direct 8

Summary

Direct 8 is a television station[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of television_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Direct 8 is in the country of France[3].
  • Direct 8's instance of is recorded as television station[4].
  • Direct 8's owned by is recorded as Bolloré[5].
  • Direct 8's logo image is recorded as Direct8-2010.svg[6].
  • Direct 8's headquarters location is recorded as Puteaux[7].
  • Direct 8's Commons category is recorded as Direct 8[8].
  • +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Direct 8[9].
  • +2005-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Direct 8[10].
  • Direct 8 was dissolved in +2012-10-07T00:00:00Z[11].
  • Direct 8's start time is recorded as +2001-07-24T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Direct 8's start time is recorded as +2005-03-31T00:00:00Z[13].
  • Direct 8's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05nzg2[14].
  • Direct 8's official website is recorded as http://www.direct8.fr/[15].
  • Direct 8's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Direct 8[16].

Body

Founding

Recorded inception include +2001-00-00T00:00:00Z[9] and +2005-00-00T00:00:00Z[10].

Operations

Direct 8's headquarters location is recorded as Puteaux[7].

Ownership

Direct 8's owned by is recorded as Bolloré[5].

Dissolution

Direct 8 was dissolved in +2012-10-07T00:00:00Z[11].

Why It Matters

Direct 8 ranks in the top 9% of television_station entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Direct 8. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/direct-8
MLA “Direct 8.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/direct-8.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_direct-8_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Direct 8}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/direct-8}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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