TV5 is a global television network, broadcasting several channels of French language programming. It was started in January 1984. It was under the management of Serge Adda until November 2004; the new director, named on April 6, 2005 is Jean-Jacques Aillagon, former French Minister for Culture and Communication. TV5 claims to be the third largest global television network, after MTV and CNN. French (français, langue française) is one of the most important Romance languages, outnumbered in speakers only by Spanish and Portuguese. ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 2004 : January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December See also: November 2004 in sports November 2004 in science Deaths in November • 30 Pierre Berton • 29 John Drew Barrymore • 26 Bill Alley • 24 Arthur Hailey • 23 Rafael Eitan • 18 Bobby Frank Cherry • 16 John Morgan • 13... April 6 is the 96th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (97th in leap years). ... 2005(MMV) is a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... MTV (abbreviation for Music Television) is a cable television network which was originally devoted to music videos, especially popular rock music. ... Cable News Network (CNN) is a cable television network that was founded in 1980 by Ted Turner & Reese Schonfeld [1] [2] (although the latter currently is not recognized in CNNs official history). ...

Most of the content is taken from mainstream networks in the French-speaking world, notably France 2 and France 3 from France, RTBF from Belgium, TSR from Switzerland, SRC-CBC and TVA networks in Quebec, Canada. In addition to international news, TV5 broadcasts movies and music magazines. The number 5 in the name is the count of the founding networks. The Francophonie flag, symbolising the five continents, was adopted in 1987 on Nigers suggestion. ... Categories: Television stubs | Television networks ... TSR 1 and TSR 2 are French-language TV channels in Switzerland, part of SRG SSR idée suisse. ... The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, commonly known by the abbreviation CBC, is Canadas government-owned radio and television service. ... TVA is a private commercial French-language television network in Quebec. ... Beginning in 1963, a terrorist group that became known as the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) launched a decade of bombings, robberies and attacks on government offices and at least two murders by FLQ gunfire and three violent deaths by bombings. ...

External link

• Official web site
• TV5 Canada Website