The Walt Disney Company France

The company also owns and operates French versions of Disney television channels and the Disneynature film unit.

Buena Vista International France also managed to obtain a 20% ownership stake in the French version of the film.

It wasn’t renewed and most Disney shows no longer air on French DTT.

While Helene Etzi was appointed to take over his responsibility as head of Disney's French operations, there was no word on who would helm Disneynature.

[19] In 2024, the Canal+ and Disney groups didn't find a reagreement with the rise of the importance of streaming against traditional television, involving the termination of its channels and services with Canal+ on 31 December 2024, while Canal+ is celebrating its 40th anniversary which is set to lose the initial broadcast of Disney movies on television.

[20][21][22] On 20 December 2024, new deals were announced with Orange and Free for the return of Disney Channel and National Geographic in their basic offers, the distribution of Disney+ and VOD releases.

[23][24][25] Disney Junior and National Geographic Wild linear channels would then close down in France.