CANAL+ launches myCANAL second screen service

PARIS — CANAL+ Group has announced the launch of myCANAL, a service that allows subscribers to receive their Canal+ service on all screens.

With myCANAL, CANAL+ and CANALSAT subscribers can access all the channels and services related to their membership in a unified environment, regardless of the equipment used. The service provides the same user interface across PCs, smartphones and tablets, consistent with the TV experience on the +le Cube set-top box.

myCANAL offers up to 130 live channels and more than 4,000 on-demand programs on all screens from a single CANAL account. myCANAL uses adaptive streaming to deliver content whatever the network quality.

All screens support customisation of the TV Guide and offer the Canal+ Eureka recommendation engine, and allow for remote recording. Tablets and smartphones can be used as a remote control for the set-top box.