Founded by a joint venture between private group TF1 and the public France Télévisions the new channel is managed by Alain de Pouzilhac, former Havas head. Employing 170 journalists and a total of 380 people, France 24 is funded by 86 million euro of public money.The motto of the new freely-available international channel is "un regard français", aiming to promote a French world-view the channel was a project with the blessing of the country's president, Jacques Chirac.
founded by a joint venture between private group tf1 and the public france télévisions the new channel is managed by alain de pouzilhac former havas head employing 170 journalists and a total of 380 people france 24 is funded by 86 million euro of public money the motto of the new freely available international channel is un regard français aiming to promote a french world view the channel was a project with the blessing of the country s president jacques chirac