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France: Brut launches free TV channel

Online media company Brut, now owned by the CMA Media (the media branch of conglomerate CMA CGM), has launched a new, dedicated channel in France. Based on “authentic and engaging stories through reports, documentaries and interviews”, the Brut Channel is now available via French telcos and CTV services including Orange, Bouygues Telecom, Molotov, TCL and […]

April 29, 2026From Pascale Paoli-Lebailly in Paris

BrutX in single platform merger

Young adult-focused French SVoD platform BrutX is to merge into French digital media Brut. The SVoD service, which launched in April 2021 and expanded to Belgium, Switzerland and Luxemburg, will be linked to Brut’s free-of-charge content services on single platform called Brut. According to Renaud Le Van Kim, founder and managing director of parent company […]

July 14, 2022From Pascale Paoli-Lebailly in Paris

Orange invests in Brut.

Orange Ventures, French telco Orange’s venture capital investment subsidiary, is investing in media company Brut., as one of the main investors in a series C funding round of $75 million (€63m). This new funding will help Brut to further its international ambitions. Brut is a global media brand that creates digital video content for those […]

June 30, 2021

France: BrutX YA SVoD service

French global digital media brand Brut has launched SVoD service BrutX, initially in France, ahead of a European and worldwide roll-out within two years. Targeting young adults under 35 year-old, BrutX offers entertainment contents with films, drama and animation series as well as documentaries for a €4.99 fee per month. The ad-free service is available […]

April 8, 2021From Pascale Paoli-Lebailly in Paris