PRESS RELEASE Mon 30th January 2012

NEW - ENGLISH SUBTITLES FOR TV5MONDE SKY VIEWERS

TV5Monde is delighted to announce the launch of English subtitling for Sky viewers in the UK. Now all Sky viewers can access English or French subtitling as they so choose.

Since 2001 TV5MONDE and Sky have brought the pick of the best of French-language TV to UK audiences and with this new arrival of English subtitles this now means that over ten million Sky viewers can now enjoy all films, drama and documentary programmes with English subtitling opening up TV5Monde to a much wider audience.

TV5Monde is available to all Sky viewers on channel 799. To access English subtitles Sky viewers need to simply press the “Help” button. Should they wish to activate French instead they should go to the Subtitling menu within the Sky EPG.

TV5Monde offers 24/7 general entertainment programmes in French with films, drams, documentaries, live news and sport and children’s TV at weekends, la télé in French for tout le monde!

Programme listings can be accessed via www.tv5monde.com/programmes

About TV5MONDE TV5MONDE is an international French language general entertainment TV channel, and one of the three largest television channels in the world alongside MTV and CNN. TV5MONDE is : • Available in the UK via Sky 799 and Virgin 825 • Available in 207 million homes in over 200 countries and territories • Watched by 55 million unique viewers each week (average audience) • Available with French subtitles for certain programmes • 5 million unique visits per month to www.tv5monde.com and to the mobile phone site m.tv5monde.com. • Partners with 10 French language channels around the world (France 2, France 3, France 4, France 5, France O’, ARTE France, RTBF.be, TSR/RTS, Radio-Canada and Télé-Québec), CIRTEF, and the principal shareholder, the Holding company of l’Audiovisuel Extérieur de la France which also incorporates France 24 and RFI

Press contact TV5MONDE UK: Sarah Holder Tel: 0117 954 9189 [email protected]