TF1
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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- National Private Generalist (since 16 April 1987)
- National Public Generalist (1935–1987)
- France
- Andorra
- Belgium
- Luxembourg
- Monaco
- Switzerland
- United States
TF1 Tower, Quai du Point-du-Jour, Boulogne-Billancourt, France
TF1 +1
- 26 April 1935 (first predecessor channel)
- 6 January 1975 (present; as TF1)
Jean Cazeneuve (TF1)
- Radio-PTT Vision (1935–1937)
- RN Télévision (1937–1939)
- Fernsehsender Paris (1943–1944)
- Télévision Française (1944–1945)
- RDF (1945–1949)
- RTF (1949–1963)
- Première chaîne de la RTF (1963–1964)
- Première Chaîne de l'ORTF (1964–1975)
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.