C8 (French TV channel)
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | France, Belgium, Switzerland (local feed), Africa |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | French |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Groupe Canal+ |
| Sister channels | Canal+ CStar CNews |
| History | |
| Launched | March 31, 2005 |
| Founder | Vincent Bolloré Philippe Labro |
| Closed | March 1, 2025 |
| Replaced by | T18 |
| Former names | Direct 8 (2005–2012) D8 (2012–2016) |
| Links | |
| Website | canalplus.com/chaines/c8 |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| TNT | Channel 8 |
| Easy TV (Congo) | Channel 18 |
C8 (pronounced [se ɥit]) was a French free-to-air television channel owned by the Bolloré group. Initially named Direct 8, it was renamed D8 after it was sold to Canal+, later C8 in 2016. A subsidiary of the Canal+ group, Vincent Bolloré was its main shareholder.