FRANCE 24 Live

France 24 is a 24-hour international news and current affairs television network, based in Paris. Its channels broadcast in French, English, Arabic and Spanish.

Based in the Paris suburb of Issy-les-Moulineaux, The service started on 6 December 2006. It is aimed at a worldwide market and is generally Its broadcast via satellite and cable operators around the world, but additionally, in 2010, France 24 began broadcasting through its own iPhone and Android apps. The stated mission of the three channels is to "provide a global public service and a common editorial stance.

Since 2008 the channel has been wholly owned by the French government, via its company France Médias Monde, having bought out the minority share of the former partners: Groupe TF1 and France Télévisions. The budget is approximately 100 million per year.//