TF1

TF1
Type	National Private Generalist (since 16 April 1987); National Public Generalist (1935–1987);
Country	France
Broadcast area	France; Andorra; Belgium; Luxembourg; Monaco; Switzerland; United States;
Headquarters	TF1 Tower, Quai du Point-du-Jour, Boulogne-Billancourt, France
Programming
Language(s)	French
Picture format	SDTV 576i; HDTV 1080i; UHDTV 4K;
Timeshift service	TF1 +1
Ownership
Owner	TF1 Group
Sister channels	List Histoire TV; La Chaîne Info (LCI); Série Club; TF1 Séries Films; TFX; TMC; TV Breizh; Ushuaïa TV; ;
History
Launched	26 April 1935 (first predecessor channel); 6 January 1975 (present; as TF1);
Former names	Radio-PTT Vision (1935–1937); RN Télévision (1937–1939); Fernsehsender Paris (1943–1944); Télévision Française (1944–1945); RDF (1945–1949); RTF (1949–1963); Première chaîne de la RTF (1963–1964); Première Chaîne de l'ORTF (1964–1975);
Links
Website	tf1.fr
Availability
Terrestrial
TNT	Channel 1 (HD)

TF1 (French: [te ɛf œ̃]; standing for Télévision Française 1) is a French commercial television network owned by TF1 Group, controlled by the Bouygues conglomerate. TF1's average market share of 24% makes it the most popular domestic network.

TF1 is part of the TF1 Group of mass media companies, which also includes the news channel LCI. It previously owned the satellite TV provider TPS, which was sold to Canal+ Group.

The network is a supporter of the Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (HBBTV) initiative promoting and establishing an open European standard for hybrid set-top boxes for the reception of terrestrial TV and broadband multimedia applications with a single user interface.

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