Canal+ Group: a turnover of €5.498bn in 2020 (+262,000 subscribers in France)

In 2020, the pay and free-TV group Canal+'s turnover amounted to €5.498bn, up 4.4% compared with 2019 (-0.9% at constant currency and constant perimeter), according to the results published by Vivendi, the telecommunications and media conglomerate and parent company of Canal+, on 03/03/2021.

"At the end of December 2020, Canal+ Group's total subscriber portfolio (individual and collective) reached 21.8 million, including 8.7 million in mainland France, compared to 20.3 million at the end of December 2019. Pay-TV in mainland France recorded a net increase of its total subscriber base of 262,000 over the past 12 months," said Vivendi.

"Revenues from international operations increased sharply by 19.8% (up 4.0% at constant currency and perimeter), thanks to the significant growth in the number of subscribers (+1.2 million year-on-year) across all geographical areas except Asia-Pacific, and the success of the M7 integration (since 12/09/2019, M7 has been a channel aggregator and distributor based in Luxembourg and present in the Netherlands, Belgium, Romania, Czech Republic, Slovakia…