France 24 turns 8! ![Les 8 chiffres clés de la chaîne](https://graphics.france24.com/france24-turns-8/img/title.png)
![France 24 worldwide](https://graphics.france24.com/france24-turns-8/img/slide1.png)
- In 8 years, tripled worldwide distribution from 80 to 250 million TV households
- Broadcast in 178 countries worldwide
- 19 satellites ensure global coverage
![France 24’s journalists](https://graphics.france24.com/france24-turns-8/img/slide2.png)
- 420 newsroom journalists, representing 35 nationalities
- 142 correspondents worldwide
![TV Audience](https://graphics.france24.com/france24-turns-8/img/slide3.png)
- Weekly global audience of 41.7 million viewers
![France 24 channel](https://graphics.france24.com/france24-turns-8/img/slide4.png)
- 144 news bulletins in 3 languages broadcast daily & Some 30 shows in 3 languages broadcast weekly
![France24 new media platforms](https://graphics.france24.com/france24-turns-8/img/slide5.png)
- In October 2014, France 24’s new media platforms notched up 15.5 million visits, 40% of traffic from mobile devices and in 2 years, mobile traffic has increased by 77%
![France 24 in videos](https://graphics.france24.com/france24-turns-8/img/slide6.png)
- In November 2014, France 24’s new media platforms recorded 24 million views. The time people have spent watching our Youtube videos adds up to 30 years of viewing.
![France 24 on social media](https://graphics.france24.com/france24-turns-8/img/slide7.png)
- 9 million followers on Facebook and 4 million on Twitter
![The France 24 Observers](https://graphics.france24.com/france24-turns-8/img/slide8.png)
- Launched in 2007, The Observers are France 24’s eyes across the globe. Today, 6000 Observers from the 5 continents collaborate with the Observers’ team.