Founded 40 years ago as a French subscription channel, CANAL+ has grown into an internationally leading media and entertainment company. It has 26.9 million subscribers worldwide, more than 400 million monthly active users on OTT and video streaming platforms and more than 9,000 employees. CANAL+ generates revenues in 195 countries and is active in 52 countries, of which it holds a leading position in pay television in 20 countries.
CANAL+ is active across the entire audiovisual chain: from production and programming to broadcasting, distribution and content aggregation. The international film and television studio STUDIOCANAL and Dailymotion, one of the world's largest streaming platforms for short-form video, are part of the company. In addition, CANAL+ owns Thema, which specialises in the development and worldwide distribution of various content channels. Furthermore, CANAL+ invests in leading international companies, including MultiChoice (market leader in pay TV in Africa), Viaplay (market leader in pay TV in Scandinavia) and Viu (a major OTT platform in Southeast Asia).
In the Netherlands, CANAL+'s offering includes the OTT streaming service CANAL+, Film1 (four TV channels and on demand), the TV channels FilmBox and CANAL+ Action, as well as the satellite TV provider Canal Digitaal and internet provider Online.nl. Whatever you choose, there are no bad choices at CANAL+.