Play TV — Wikipedia

Play TV is a French website that broadcasts live television channels. Created in September 2009 by the company Play Media. It offers legal, free and unlimited access to more than 60 channels ^{[ 3 ]} . Among these channels we can find certain TNT channels like Arte, BFM TV or I-Télé.

According to Alexa Internet, at first ^is June 2013 , Play TV is the 280 ^{It is} most visited French site ^{[ 4 ]} . It totals 2.5 million unique monthly visitors and more than 7.5 million visits each month ^{[ 5 ]} .

• In 2008, Charles Cappart and John Galloula decided to create a live internet television platform. The Advancia incubator – CCIP ^{[What ?] [ 6 ]} will accompany them at the start of this project. ^{[ Ref. desired]}
• In 2009, the founders were winners of the Entreprendre 93 network ^{[ 7 ]} . They then founded the company Play Media under the youth innovative business scheme ^{[ Ref. desired]} .
• In June 2009, the company was registered with the Superior Audiovisual Council (CSA) ^{[ 8 ]} and joins the list of the main television operators by ADSL ^{[ Ref. desired]} .
• In 2010, the Play TV site was officially posted ^{[ 9 ]} . The same year, the company was registered as an operator with ARCEP ^{[ ten ]}
• Since February 10, 2011 , the Play TV channel bouquet is available on ADSL TV software ^{[ 11 ]} alongside the bouquets of Internet access providers.
• The July 4, 2011 , Play TV presents the results of its 18 months of activity. The site counts for the first half of 2011 more than 17 million visits and 50 million pages viewed and reached its audience record of 200,000 visits in one day. ^{[ Ref. desired]} In July 2011, the site received 3.5 million visits ^{[ 5 ]} .
• The February 19, 2013 , Play TV is available on the Android environment through a web application. ^{[ Ref. desired]}
• The July 16, 2014 , Play TV expands its offer and signs ^{[What ?]} With 17 new channels ^{[ twelfth ]} .

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The Play TV site offers ^{[ 13 ]} :

• Free and legal access to more than 70 channels of the Bouquet Play TV (Arte, BFM TV, etc.).
• A television program guide for the week.
• A blog that gives some information about the news of the site.
• Sharing functions on the main social networks: Facebook and Twitter.

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Bouquet channels are coded and disseminated by Play TV on average definition with Adobe Flash technology. Play TV also chose HTML5 technologies to be available on mobile devices. The service therefore offers a mobile version available.

Play TV precedes the TV channels of a video advertising of ten seconds ^{[ 14 ]} and prevents access to Internet users using an advertising blocker ^[Comment ?] . ^{[ Ref. desired]}

Play TV aims to allow Internet users to follow news and entertainment, free of charge, while respecting authors and producers through various participations with civil companies ^{[What ?]} , thus registering in A collaborative and legal approach ^{[Which ?]} . ^{[ Ref. desired]}

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