France Television Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034

The France television market reached around USD 3.49 Billion in 2024. The market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 2.30% between 2025 and 2034, reaching almost USD 4.38 Billion by 2034.

France Television Market Growth

Technological advancements have enhanced the consumer appeal for smart TVs, which provide hybrid features of various audio-visual systems like computers, linear television, and digital media players. They provide a wide range of content for different audiences and enable effortless browsing through voice assistants. Smart TVs' AI algorithms provide personalised TV shows and movie recommendations while establishing connectivity to the internet smoothly. The emergence of a tech-savvy consumer base and their rising consumer disposable incomes are expected to lead to a surge in their sales over the forecast period.

Live television still constitutes over 65% of an average French person's video time. Nearly 22 million people watch news every day and nearly 99% of all news is obtained live by consumers. Politics is an important genre among the French population, apart from action, and animated content. Live sports matches also attract a large share of the French audience towards television sets (98%), besides reality shows, such as the Miss France 2024 competition, which attracted 98% of youngsters aged between 15-24 years.

Free ad-supported streaming television channels are becoming increasingly popular for viewing live performances in France. These are typically financed by streaming and advertising. Currently, there are 500+ FAST channels in France.

France Television Industry Segmentation

France Television Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034 offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:

Market Breakup by Type:

• Smart TV
• LCD, Plasma, and LED TVs
• Cathode-Ray Tube (CRT) and Rear-Projection TVs

Market Breakup by Distribution Channel:

• Offline
• Online

Market Breakup by Region:

• Île-de-France
• Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
• Nouvelle-Aquitaine
• Occitania
• Hauts-de-France
• Provence-Alpes- Côte d'Azur
• Grand Est

France Television Market Share

Based on distribution channel, the market is divided into offline and online. Over the forecast period, online distribution channels are expected to emerge as one of the leading market segments, as the convenience of doorstep deliveries and free product exchange/returns attract consumers.

Leading Companies in the France Television Market

Major market players are expected to introduce sustainable models of smart TVs over the forecast period, given the rapid growth of streaming platforms like Netflix across the country.

• Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
• LG Corp.
• Panasonic Holdings Corp.
• Sony Group Corp.
• Toshiba Corporation
• Hisense International Co., Ltd
• KONKA Group Co. Ltd.
• Hon. Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd. (Sharp Corp.)
• Xiaomi Corp.
• Others