Sling TV will now stream France 24 in French and Arabic in the United States

France 24 has finalized an agreement to be distributed by Sling TV, a subsidiary of DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH). Sling will now stream France 24's French and Arabic channels in its French and Arabic language packages available throughout the United States.

With this agreement, Sling TV is the first over-the-top ("OTT") service to broadcast France 24 in Arabic in the US market. Sling TV will also strengthen the US presence of France 24 in French via OTT.

Sling TV provides OTT television services, including domestic and international live and on-demand programming. It is available on televisions, tablets, computers, smartphones and other streaming devices.

France 24 is accessible nationwide in the US via DISH (on satellite) and Sling TV (via OTT).

For more information on the distribution of France 24 worldwide: http://f24.my/ijOOim


About France 24, a France Médias Monde channel
France 24, the international news channel, broadcasts 24/7 to 325 million homes around the world in French, Arabic and English. The three channels have a combined weekly viewership of 55 million viewers (measured in 65 of the 183 countries where the channel is broadcast). From its newsroom in Paris, France 24 gives a French perspective on global affairs through a network of 160 correspondent bureaus located in nearly every country. It is available via cable, satellite, DTT, ADSL, on mobile phones, tablets and connected TVs, as well as on YouTube in three languages. Every month, France 24's digital platforms attract 16.5 million visits, 36.5 million video views (2016 average) and 31.1 million followers on Facebook and Twitter (January 2017). france24.com

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Source: France24 media announcement