Arte, also known as Association relative à la télévision européenne, is a state-owned entity headquartered in France. Founded in 1992, with approximately 3,420 employees, Arte reported $201.1M in revenue as of 2024, functioning as a tier 1 media tech buyer. The company specializes in broadcast television and radio, operating as a European public service channel dedicated to culture. It is comprised of three separate companies: the Strasbourg-based European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG) ARTE, ARTE France in Paris (formerly known as La Sept), and ARTE Deutschland in Baden-Baden, which is a subsidiary of the two main public German TV networks ARD and ZDF.
The national ARTE board concluded its third meeting to negotiate a textile trade agreement on January 20, 2026, without progress, according to sources from the unions and the employers' association, which groups chains such as Inditex, Mango, H&M, and Primark. During the meeting, ARTE representatives analyzed similar proposals from CCOO and Fetico. Earlier on the same day, Bruno Patino, president of ARTE France and vice-president of ARTE GEIE, signed a cooperation agreement with Jet de Ranitz, chairman of the Dutch Public Broadcasting (NPO).
Arte offers 2 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Arte's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services and broadcast television and radio.
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Arte's revenues were less than $250M in 2024. Caretta Research has split Arte's revenue into 2 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (national channel groups). For full access to Arte's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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