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Canal+ To Become Standalone Company As Vivendi Shareholders Approve Spinoff Plan

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Vivendi shareholders greenlight Canal+ spinoff, setting the premium channel on a bold new path as a standalone entertainment powerhouse.
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  • The spinoff passed with an overwhelming 99% shareholder approval, signaling strong confidence in Canal+'s ability to thrive independently.
  • With its expanded autonomy, insiders say Canal+ is poised to ramp up investments in premium content and international expansion to better compete with deep-pocketed streamers.
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