FRANCE 24 expands to brand new regions with Yamgo Mobile TV

The number one French news channel, France 24, has signed a deal with Yamgo TV to distribute the latest headlines and breaking news to viewers around the globe via mobile devices and computers.

UK(07 Nov 2012)

FRANCE 24 has just secured a major new distribution deal with Mobile TV network Yamgo. Announced today, the new agreement will bring the live broadcast of FRANCE 24,English version, to millions of Yamgo viewers worldwide, opening up FRANCE 24’s content to brand new audiences.

Speaking about the deal, FRANCE 24 Head of Distribution, Eric Cremer said, “I am really delighted to announce this new deal with Yamgo. For us, it is always important to ensure that we are present on all the new distribution platforms such as Yamgo and this new agreement means another phase of our multi-platform worldwide expansion”.

Building on their existing distribution network, FRANCE 24 will make full use of Yamgo’s proprietary Mobile Television delivery platform to stream content to any Internet-enabled mobile or tablet device worldwide using 2.5G, 3G and Wi-Fi connections.

One of the world’s leading international news channels, FRANCE 24 gives a French perspective to international current events through diversity of opinions, debate and confrontation of viewpoints. The channel provides keys to understanding ever more complex events through in-depth analysis.

Discussing this new partnership CEO and Founder of Yamgo Ian Mullins stated, “With ever increasing global connectivity, people want to access to their favourite channels anywhere, anytime. In this new partnership, FRANCE 24 will not only get access to our mobile platform but also the millions of daily viewers on the Yamgo network. News is one of the best categories for the short, sharp burst entertainment needs of our users and will enable them to stay up to date with world events. FRANCE 24 offers great high-quality global news coverage and we are delighted to have them on the network”.

Yamgo TV is available on all leading mobile platforms and devices including iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch via the app store), Android (phones and tablets via the Google PLAY store), Nokia, Blackberry, HTC, Samsung and HP webOS.

FRANCE 24 will be available 24/7 on smartphone apps and mobile devices worldwide with Yamgo at http://yamgo.mobi/france24