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Canal+ Family was a French TV channel devoted to the broadcast of family programming. It was part of the "Les Chaînes Canal+" and the "Famille" package from Canal+. In 2021, the channel closed in Metropolitan France, to be replaced by Canal+ Kids and Canal+ Docs. Canal+ Family still has[when?] an active African version, on channel 6 from Canal+ Afrique.
Canal+ Family was launched on 27 October 2007 as a complement to Canal+.[2][3]
The channel began broadcasting in High Definition (HD) on 12 October 2010.[4]
In October 2010, Canal+ SA applied to the CSA to obtain a frequency for the channel on the TNT but this application was rejected on 14 December in favor of the LFP string CFoot.[5][6]
On 30 August 2021, Canal+ Family closed in Metropolitan France, to be replaced by Canal+ Kids and Canal+ Docs on 9 September, focusing on on-demand content. However, Canal+ Family continued to broadcast in Overseas France until 9 September when it was also replaced by Canal+ Kids.[7][8][9]
As of 13 September 2024[update], Canal+ Family has been replaced by Canal+ 360 in Poland.[10]
Canal+ Family still has[when?] an active African version, on channel 6 from Canal+ Afrique.[citation needed]
Canal+ Family does not put its logo on the screen while broadcasting its programs.[citation needed]
The programming of Canal+ Family consisted of family-oriented films, documentaries, series, and cartoons. It did not broadcast advertising.[citation needed]
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Canal+ Family was available on satellite (Canalsat), cable (Numericable) and several broadcasters ADSL.[citation needed]