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14/05/2013 - France - EU - US

France leads drive for audiovisual opt out in EU US free trade deal

France is leading a drive, backed by culture ministers from 13 other EU nations, to have the audiovisual sector exempted from negotiations for an EU-US free trade deal.

13/05/2013 - France

French experts propose smartphone, tablet tax but spare Google

A panel of experts in France on Monday recommended imposing taxes on smartphones and tablets but rejected a call for Google to be charged for linking to media content.

21/04/2013 - France - Cameroon

French ex-hostages speak out about kidnapping

Members of the family held hostage for two months by a Nigerian Islamist group spoke about their ordeal on French national television over the weekend.

29/03/2013 - Analysis: France

Hollande enrages enemies, disappoints supporters in key TV interview

President François Hollande’s attempt to revive his flagging popularity in a long TV interview does not seem to have succeeded.

29/03/2013 - France

Right and hard left slam Hollande's TV appearance

Nearly eight million people watched President François Hollande’s lengthy interview with a star TV presenter on Thursday evening - lower than the almost 10 million who watched him ...

04/02/2013 - Report: Nigeria - Africa Cup of Nations

Nigerians can't watch Africa Cup of Nations on local TV

The Africa Cup of Nations is entertaining millions of people round the world.

Most Nigerians can't watch Africa Cup of Nations games on home TV
04/02/2013 - International report

Most Nigerians can't watch Africa Cup of Nations games on home TV

Africa's biggest and most important football tournament, the Africa Cup of Nations is currently giving enjoyment to millions in Africa. But football fans in Nigeria, Africa’s most ...

29/09/2012

French press review 29 September 2012

The austerity budget presented on Friday by Prime Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault for 2013 is at the heart of Saturday’s national press headlines.

Arson attack shuts Gabon TV station
18/08/2012 - African Media

Arson attack shuts Gabon TV station

Mohamed Keitan Africa advocacy director at the Committee to Protect Journalists speaks about an arson attack in Gabon which shut down a television station owned by the country's main opposition ...

16/08/2012

French press review 16 August 2012

French support to band the new American NBC reality show 'Stars Earn Stripes'; a call to urge the French government to take a strong stand against rioters; and how to savour the spirit of the ...

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