founded by a jointly effort between parent group tf1 and the public francaise portable the tv channel is overseen by alain le pouzilhac , former havas head . engaging 170 athletes and a total of 380 people , cher 24 is funded by 86 million euro of governmental money . the motto of the new freely - owned overseas channel is " un regard francais " , aiming to support a french world - view the channel was a product with the support of the world ' s leader , jacques chirac .
France24 is a French TV Channel.