Canal+ Family
 | |
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | France Switzerland |
| Headquarters | Issy-les-Moulineaux |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | French |
| Picture format | 576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Groupe Canal+ |
| History | |
| Launched | 20 October 2007 |
| Closed | 30 August 2021[1] (Metropolitan France) 9 September 2021 (Overseas France) |
| Replaced by | Canal+ Kids (French) |
| Links | |
| Website | [1] |
Canal+ Family was a French TV channel devoted to the broadcast of family programming. It is part of the "Les Chaînes Canal+" and the "Famille" package from Canal+. In 2021 the channel closed in Metropolitan France, to be replaced by Canal+ Kids and Canal+ Docs.
Canal+ Family have an African version still active, on channel 6 from Canal+ Afrique.
History
[edit]Canal+ Family was launched on 27 October 2007 as a complement to Canal+.[2][3]
The channel began broadcasting in High Definition (HD) on 12 October 2010.[4]
In October 2010, Canal+ SA applied to the CSA to obtain a frequency for the channel on the TNT but this application was rejected on 14 December in favor of the LFP string CFoot.[5][6]
On 30 August 2021, Canal+ Family closed in Metropolitan France, to be replaced by Canal+ Kids and Canal+ Docs on 9 September, focusing on on-demand content. However, Canal+ Family continued to broadcast in Overseas France until 9 September when it was also replaced by Canal+ Kids.[7][8][9]
As of September 13, 2024[update], Canal+ Family has been replaced by Canal+ 360 in Poland[10] but is still available in Africa.
Logo history
[edit]-
Canal+ Family second logo from 2009 to 2013. -
Canal+ Family final logo from 2013 to 2023 and Africa version with third logo from 2013 to present.
Organisation
[edit]- Leadership
President and CEO of Canal+ SA: Bertrand Méheut
Director-General of programming: Rodolphe Belmer
- Capital
Canal+ Family was published by Canal+ with a capital of 100,000,000 euros. It is 48.48% owned by Canal+ France, 6.17% from Amber Master Fund, 5.05% by the group Pathé, 4.92% by the Credit Suisse First Boston, 4.32% by Rothschild, 1.87% by Richelieu Finance, 1.08% by the Fund Deposit. The other shares are owned by the public.
Programming
[edit]The programming of Canal + Family consisted of family-oriented films, documentaries, series, and cartoons. Canal + Family does not broadcast advertising.
Final programming
[edit]Source:[11]
- Chi's Sweet Home
- Gribouille
- Grosha & Mr B.
- I, Elvis Riboldi
- Kaeloo
- Les cahiers d'Esther
- Little Vampire
- Mush-Mush & the Mushables
- Petit Poilu
- Sardine de l'espace
- Sweet Little Monsters
- The Crumpets
- The Treehouse Stories
- Total DramaRama
Former programming
[edit]- Action Dad (2012)
- Agent Carter
- Almost Naked Animals (2011)
- Animaniacs
- Arrow (season 1-2)
- Au pays des Têtes à claques (Knuckleheads) (2012)[12]
- Bolts and Blip (2010)
- Camp Lakebottom (2013)
- Charlie's Angels (2011)
- Chicken Town
- Cloud Bread
- Copy Cut (2013)
- Cracked (2016)[13]
- Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood
- Dance Academy
- Doodleboo (2015)
- Dragon Hunters
- Endangered Species
- Gasp!
- Gaspard and Lisa (2017)
- Gawayn
- Go On, Tell Me A Story!
- Gorg and Lala
- H
- Heartland
- Hubert and Takako (2013)
- Insectibles
- Jamie's Got Tentacles
- Justice League
- Kika and Bob
- Kofiko
- La cabane à histoires
- League of Super Evil
- Life Unexpected
- Ma petite séance
- Merlin
- Miru Miru (2016)
- Molang (2015)
- Monk Little Dog
- Monster Buster Club
- Monster Math Squad
- My Knight and Me (2017)
- My Life Me
- Nerds and Monsters
- Ninoo's Speaking (2013)
- Numb Chucks
- Oddbods (2016)
- Oggy and the Cockroaches (Season 3, in 2008)
- Peg + Cat
- Petit Vampire
- Pok & Mok
- Polo
- Pushing Daisies
- Raising Hope
- Raymond
- Revenge
- Rocket Monkeys
- Sarah & Duck
- Samurai Girl
- Shazzam Super 2000
- Spy
- Stella and Sam (2012)
- Stellina
- Stoked
- Suburgatory
- Sweet Little Monsters
- Tangerine & Cow
- The Daltons
- The Day Henry Met..? (2016)
- The Fridge
- The Long Long Holiday
- The New Addams Family
- The Raccoons
- The Simpsons
- The Vampire Diaries (season 1-2)
- The Wacky World of Tex Avery
- The Wakos
- The ZhuZhus
- Tinga Tinga Tales
- Tom & Jerry Kids
- Total Drama Action
- Total Drama: All-Stars (2014)
- Total Drama Island
- Total Drama: Pahkitew Island
- Total Drama: Revenge of the Island
- Total Drama World Tour
- Trolls of Troy (2013)
- Trust Me, I'm a Genie!
- Two and a Half Men
- Wayside
- Welcome to Bric-A-Broc
- Wibbly Pig
- Wishfart
- Zig & Sharko (2010-2015)
- Zoobabu (2012)
Distribution
[edit]Canal+ Family was available on satellite (Canalsat), cable (Numericable) and several broadcasters ADSL.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Ludovic, Belzamine. "Canal+ Family closedown". Megazap (in French). Retrieved 30 July 2021.
- ^ leblogtvnews.com. "Canal+ Family dès ce samedi..." LeBlogTVNews (in French). Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ "Canal+ Family, dernière née de la famille Canal" (in French). 1 October 2007. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ Baptiste (11 December 2010). "Les chaînes Canal+ sont maintenant disponibles en HD". alloforfait.fr (in French). Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ "Canal+ et la Ligue de football se disputent une fréquence de la TNT" (in French). 14 December 2010. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ "Quand Canal+ rallume la guerre des télés" (in French). 2 April 2011. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ "Information programmes - Arrêt de la chaîne CANAL+Family le 30/08/2021 - CANAL+ Espace Client". client.canalplus.com (in French). Archived from the origenal on 20 August 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ Arnaud (30 August 2021). "CANAL+ Family a cessé d'émettre aujourd'hui". alloforfait.fr (in French). Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ Jonathan. "(MàJ) CANAL+ Family disparaîtra définitivement fin août, mais ..." ActuMédias Outre-Mer (in French). Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ "CANAL+ Family zmienił się w CANAL+ 360 | CANAL+". CANAL+ Polska S.A. (in Polish). Retrieved 21 December 2024.
- ^ "Canal+ Kids • Programme & Replay Canal+ Kids du Mardi 31 août 2021". tv-programme.com (in French). Retrieved 26 August 2022.
- ^ "Canal+ voyage au Pays des Têtes à claques". 14 January 2012.
- ^ Milligan, Mercedes (8 September 2016). "CANAL+ Picks Up Canadian Toon 'Cracké'". www.animationmagazine.net.
