December 6th FRANCE 24 celebrates 5 years of broadcasting! It all began five years ago on December 6, 2006 at 20:20 when the world’s first French-language 24-hour international news network was launched. br br Today, FRANCE 24 broadcasts on-air and online in three languages (English, Arabic and French) to over 30 million viewers around the world. br br br br Like Amadou & Mariam celebrate our fifth birthday! Send us a birthday greeting in pictures or video and we’ll take the best ones and put them on FRANCE 24 television. You can send your greetings to us via email at socialmedia@france24.com.