for young people on public service television. This report judges that "a channel dedicated to youth is a valuable asset for public television" and takes up all the arguments of those who support the maintenance of France 4. From 3 May 2021, France 4 starts timesharing with , reducing the air time from 5:00am to 8:10pm. On the 18th that same month, French president Émmanuel Macron announced that France 4 will continue airing and will not close down as originally planned. Audience share Visual identity Logos Slogans 1996: "La chaîne des films de prestige" 2005: "Le plaisir avant tout" 2011: "Elle n'a pas fini de vous surprendre" 2011: "Stimulant sans arômes artificiels" October 2012: "L'esprit positif" 2014: "Ça déchaîne" Culturebox Culturebox is an online brand of France Télévisions, focusing on cultural programming, including the arts, documentaries, cinema and music. Since 3 May 2021, it has operated as a programming block, timesharing with France 4, each day from around 8pm until 5am the next day. Among other things, the channel broadcast both semi-finals of the Eurovision Song Contest 2021 and will do the same in . The average number of viewers of the channel between February and April 2021 has been estimated at 25.6 million a month. Brand history Culturebox was initially launched as a website in October 2008 by France 3 as a cultural platform, offering on the internet a selection of subjects broadcast on the channel's national and regional news editions. On 19 June 2013, the website became the cultural platform of the France Télévisions group, changing its content to offering shows (theatre plays & concerts); some of which were broadcast live. In 2016, following the launch of the television channel France Info, a program devoted to cultural news was launched under the name of Culturebox, and presented by . Broadcast On 1 February 2021 at 8:35pm, Culturebox was launched as a separate channel in mainland France taking the EPG position of France Ô, closed a few months before. The channel was available on channel 19 in terrestrial in mainland France only. France 4 and France Info were downgraded to SD to make room on the multiplex. After this initial run ended, the Minister of Culture announced an extension of the channel as a time-share during the evenings on France 4, which returned to HD on terrestrial. Culturebox has been shown each evening, since 3 May 2021. See also