2008 in French television

This is a list of French television related events from 2008.

Events 15 February – Quentin Mosimann wins the seventh series of Star Academy. 11 June – Amandine Bourgeois wins the sixth series of Nouvelle Star. 5 September – Matthias Pohl wins the second series of Secret Story. 13 November – 23-year-old fire artist Alexandre wins the third series of Incroyable Talent. 19 December – Mickels Réa wins the eighth series of Star Academy. Television shows 1940s Le Jour du Seigneur (1949–present)

1950s Présence protestante (1955–)

1970s 30 millions d'amis (1976–2016)

2000s Nouvelle Star (2003–2010, 2012–2017) Plus belle la vie (2004–2022) Incroyable Talent (2006–present) Secret Story (2007–2017, 2024-present)

Ending this year Sous le soleil (1996–2008) Star Academy (2001–2008, 2012–2013, 2022-present)

Births

Networks and services Launches Network Type Launch date Notes Source Virgin 17 Cable and satellite Unknown my Zen TV Cable television 23 January Cap 24 Cable and satellite 20 March IDF1 Cable and satellite 20 March National Geographic Wild Cable television 9 September OCS Cable and satellite 13 November Berber Music Cable and satellite 25 November Berber Youth Cable and satellite 25 November

Conversions and rebrandings Old network name New network name Type Conversion Date Notes SourceTFOU TVFoot School TVCable and satellite28 February See also 2008 in France

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