founded by a joint collaboration between private group tf1 and the public france portable the television website is managed by alain des pouzilhac , formerly havas chief . using 170 people and a total of 380 men , france 24 is funded by 86 billions euro of local money . the motto of the new freely - available internationally channel is " le regard europe " , aspiring to promote a france world - think the channels was a project with the blessing of the nation ' s president , jacques chirac .
France24 is a French TV Channel.