French TV Productions Maintain High Sales Despite Higher Risk Aversion, Contraction in North America Deals
Ed Meza @edmezavar French TV international programming sales last year remained high despite worsening market conditions, slipping just 5.3% year on year to €203.4 million ($224.7 million), according to the annual report on audiovisual exports by France’s National Center of Cinema (CNC) and film and TV promotional org Unifrance. Indeed, 2023 marked just the third time in 30 years that sales exceeded the €200 million mark, following 2017 with €205.2 million ($225.7 million) and 2022, a record year with €214.8 million ($236.3 million).