French international news channel France 24 has extended its distribution worldwide to 235 million TV homes, gaining 33 million households over 2011 including in Africa.
Over five years, France 24 has now increased its distribution three-fold. The breakdown shows that 70 million TV homes receive it by satellite free-to-air and 50 million as part of a satellite offer.
Cable, IPTV/ADSL and Free DTT (in French Overseas Territories, Italy, Denmark, US) respectively account for 27 million, 19 million and 17 million TV homes.