The French media group secured €700 million in senior unsecured notes—well above the originally planned €500 million—after book orders reached €4.7 billion, underscoring strong investor demand and fortifying Canal+’s balance sheet as it refines its MultiChoice acquisition financing.
New label underscores ambition to adapt its 9,400-title catalogue for theatrical audiences worldwide, including "Paddington," "The Producers" and "The Third Man."
Doc series distributed worldwide by Woodcut International. Further pre-sales finalised by Woodcut International also include BBC Studios (for "BBC Earth" in Africa and the "BBC Select" streaming service in the US and Canada), AMC Networks International Southern Europe (for "Canal HISTORIA") and "YLE Finland".
The series sees Dutch historical investigator Corjan Mol gets back in time, with the help of AI, to tell the stories associated with some of the Netherland’s most famous streets, squares and canal sides.
Backed by the wider CANAL+ footprint — 40 million subscribers in 70+ countries— the unit will continue to source and package content both from its own portfolio and through long-standing alliances.