France Télévisions

French public television group
Organization state_owned_enterprise Q1124861
France Télévisions
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France Télévisions

Summary

France Télévisions is a state-owned enterprise[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of state_owned_enterprise entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (678 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • France Télévisions was a member of European Broadcasting Union[3].
  • France Télévisions is in the country of France[4].
  • France Télévisions's instance of is recorded as state-owned enterprise[5].
  • France Télévisions's instance of is recorded as state broadcaster[6].
  • France Télévisions's founder is recorded as Jack Lang[7].
  • France Télévisions's founder is recorded as Catherine Tasca[8].
  • France Télévisions is owned by French State[9].
  • France Télévisions's headquarters location is recorded as Paris[10].
  • France Télévisions's headquarters location is recorded as Paris[11].
  • France Télévisions's child organization or unit is recorded as Fondation France Télévisions[12].
  • France Télévisions's child organization or unit is recorded as france.tv studio[13].
  • France Télévisions's child organization or unit is recorded as France Télévisions Distribution[14].
  • France Télévisions's child organization or unit is recorded as TV5 Monde[15].
  • France Télévisions's Commons category is recorded as France Télévisions[16].
  • France Télévisions's industry is recorded as public broadcasting[17].
  • France Télévisions's industry is recorded as Q112165954[18].
  • France Télévisions comprises France 2[19].
  • France Télévisions comprises France 3[20].
  • France Télévisions comprises France 4[21].
  • France Télévisions comprises France 5[22].
  • France Télévisions comprises France Ô[23].
  • France Télévisions comprises Outre-Mer 1ère[24].
  • France Télévisions comprises Q26085276[25].
  • +1992-09-07T00:00:00Z marks the founding of France Télévisions[26].
  • +2000-09-06T00:00:00Z marks the founding of France Télévisions[27].

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Founding

Founders include Jack Lang[7] and Catherine Tasca[8]. Recorded inception include +1992-09-07T00:00:00Z[26] and +2000-09-06T00:00:00Z[27].

Identity

France Télévisions's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'FRANCE TELEVISIONS'}[28].

Leadership

France Télévisions's director / manager is recorded as Delphine Ernotte[29].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Paris[10], a commune of France[30], in France[31], founded in -0300[32]. Subsidiaries include Fondation France Télévisions[12], a foundation[33], in France[34], founded in 2006[35], headquartered in Boulogne-Billancourt[36]; france.tv studio[13], a television production company[37], in France[38], founded in 1986[39], headquartered in Issy-les-Moulineaux[40]; France Télévisions Distribution[14], a media distributor[41], in France[42], headquartered in Paris[43]; and TV5 Monde[15], a television network[44], in France[45], founded in 1984[46], headquartered in Paris[47].

Industry

Industries include public broadcasting[17] and Q112165954[18].

Ownership

France Télévisions is owned by French State[9]. Products include television[48], audiovisual production[49], advertising[50], and radio[51].

Why It Matters

France Télévisions ranks in the top 2% of state_owned_enterprise entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (678 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] It is known by 34 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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