BFM Business
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Country | France |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | French |
Picture format | 16:9 (576i, SDTV) |
History | |
Launched | 1991 |
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Website | www |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
TNT | 24 (Only Île-de-France) |
BFM Business (called BFM for Business FM until April 2009 and BFM Radio until November 2010) is France's first business news channel. It's also the most-listened to business news radio station in this country. From November 2010, BFM Business is a national economic television station offering regional variation in Ile-de-France. That regional variation was shut down in November 2016 and replaced by a local news channel, BFM Paris.
Founded in 1991 (radio), it has been part of NextRadioTV group since 2002.
Organization[edit]
Management[edit]
The chief executive officer is Guillaume Dubois and the assistant CEO is Nicolas Lespaule.
Capital[edit]
BFM Business is held by the French group NextRadioTV which also owns the national news channel BFM TV and RMC radio station.
Broadcasting[edit]
From November 2010 to November 2016, the television station was broadcast in 16:9 format on TNT in the Paris region (channel 24). It is still available by satellite in Western Europe and North Africa via Eutelsat 5 West A, available through Fransat, BiS TV and TV Orange-labeled or not.
By land line in France, the channel is available via ADSL, SD streams, Internet and IPTV, through most operators. It is also distributed by a number of cable networks.
The website offers live streaming and a variety of podcasts (also available on the iTunes Store). BFM is also available on most radios sold in the Internet commerce, streaming.
Presenters[edit]
- Guillaume Sommerer
- Cédric Decoeur
- Grégoire Favet
- Sébastien Couasnon
- Hedwige Chevrillon
- Fabrice Lundy
- Stéphane Soumier
- and others.
Slogan[edit]
- December 2002 - November 2010: "La radio de l'économie" (The radio of economy) [1]
- November 2010 - September 2014: "Numéro un sur l'économie" (Number one for economy)[2]
- Since September 2014: "La France a tout pour réussir" (France has everything to succeed)
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-10-04. Retrieved 2011-08-14.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Nouveau nom: BFM Radio va devenir BFM Business | Jean-Marc Morandini".
External links[edit]
- Official website (in French)