CNews

CNews (stylized as CNEWS, formerly i>Télé) is a French free-to-air news channel launched on 4 November 1999 by Canal+ Group. It provides 24-hour national and global news coverage. It is the second most watched news network in France, after BFM TV and before LCI and France Info. i>Télé was renamed CNews on 27 February 2017.

For the French daily newspaper, see CNews (newspaper). For the IT magazine from Bangladesh, see CNEWS (magazine).

CNews
Launched4 November 1999 (1999-11-04)
Owned byCanal+ Group
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Audience share0.6% (March 2017 (2017-03), Médiamétrie)
SloganLa chaîne info qui explique l'info
CountryFrance
Formerly calledi>Télévision (1999–2002)
i>Télé (2002–2017)
Websitewww.cnews.fr
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital terrestrial televisionChannel 16
Satellite
CanalChannel 101 (HD)
FransatChannel 16
DirecTV
(United States)		Channel 2011
Cable
NumericableChannel 52
MC CableChannel 80
BouyguesChannel 16
IPTV
CanalChannel 101 (SD/HD)
Channel 559 (HD)
Streaming media
Official websitehttp://www.cnews.fr/direct

As of March 19, 2018 CNEWS is carried by satellite provider DirecTV in the United States in HD on channel 2011. It is part of the premium FrenchDirect Package.

Presenters

Politics
  • Julien Nény (since 2016)
  • Yoan Usaï (since 2013)
  • Loïc Signor (since 2016)
  • Hugues Dago (since 2016)

Culture
  • Olivier Benkemoun (since 1999)
  • Xavier Leherpeur (depuis 2013)
  • Pierre Zeni, cinema specialist (depuis 2016)
  • Laurent Weil (since 2016)

Business and Markets
  • Johann Ouaki (since 2017)
  • Sandy Prenois (since 2017)

Sports
  • Pascal Praud (since 2010)
  • Julien Pasquet (since 2009)
  • Elodie Poyade (2012, since 2016)
  • Sonia Carneiro (since 2013)
  • Thibaud Vézirian (since 2017)
  • Thibaut Geffrotin (since 2017)
  • Lyès Houhou (from Infosport+)
  • Paul Tchoukriel (from Infosport+)
  • Virginie Ramel (since 2017)
  • Arnaud Bonnin (since 2017)

Football
  • Francesca Antoniotti
  • Raymond Aabou
  • Jean-Luc Arribart
  • Pierre Ménès
  • Gilles Verdez
  • Alain Roche
  • Bruno Ahoyo

Police-justice specialists
  • Noémie Schulz (since 3/2016)
  • Sandra Buisson (since 2012)

"International questions" specialist
  • Harold Hyman (since 2016)

Weather
  • Thierry Fréret (since 2010)
  • Loïc Rousval (since 2015)
  • Alexandra Blanc (2011-2013 and since 2016)
  • Somaya Labidi

Political editors
  • Gérard Leclerc (since 3/2017)
  • Yves Thréard (since 2012)
  • Virginie Le Guay (since 2017)
  • Jean-Claude Dassier (since 2013)
  • Françoise Degois (2014-2016 and since 2017)

Regional correspondents
  • Damien Deparnay (Lille and Nord-Pas de Calais)
  • Olivier Madinier (Lyon and Rhône-Alpes)
  • Romain Ripoteau (Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrénées)
  • Jean-Luc Thomas (Toulouse)
  • Jean-Michel Decazes and Michaël Chaillou (Bretagne and Pays de La Loire)
  • Sébastien Bendotti (Bureau de Lyon and Rhône-Alpes)
  • David Brunet (Strasbourg)
  • Stéphanie Rouquié (Marseille)
  • Antoine Estève and Brice Bachon (Bordeaux)

Former presenters

Editor
  • Yann Moix (2014–2015)

Staff

Present news anchors and analysts

Past anchors

Slogans
Old logo of i>Télé
  • 1999–2001: "i> l'info se rapproche" (i> news is getting closer)
  • 2001–2002: "Là où ça se passe, 24 h sur 24" (Wherever it's happening, 24/7)
  • 2002–2007: "L'info en +" (News in +)
  • 2007–2008: "Toutes les infos, tout le temps" (All the news, all the time)
  • 2008–2009: "Au cœur de l'actualité" (At the heart of the news)
  • 2009–2010: "L'information avec un grand I" (News with a big I)
  • 2010–2011: "Soyez les premiers à voir les images" (Be the first to see the images)
  • 2011–2013: "Au plus près de l'actualité 24h/24" (Closer to the news 24/7)
  • 2013–2014: "Au cœur de l'événement" (At the heart of the event)
  • 2014–2017: "L'information ne s'arrête jamais" (The news never stops)
  • February - November 2017: "La chaîne info : décryptage et opinions" (The news channel: decoding and opinions)
  • November 2017-present: "La chaîne info qui explique l'info" (The news channel that explains the news)
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