M6, also known as Métropole Télévision, is a privately owned company headquartered in France. Founded in 1987, it employs approximately 280 individuals and is a part of the M6 Group. The company reported $668.6M in revenue as of 2024. As a tier 1 media tech buyer, M6 specializes in broadcast television and radio, operating as a private television broadcaster in France.

2024 Revenue

Founded

1987

Headcount

276

Headquarters

France

Primary Segment

Broadcast television and radio

Ownership

Privately Owned

News Summary:

M6 Group was honored with the award for the best General Meeting Brochure at the 17th Transparency Awards ceremony on July 2, 2026, achieving the highest performance in this category among French-law companies in the SBF 120. Earlier, on July 1, M6 Group became France’s leading private radio broadcaster for live digital listening after its stations recorded 34.2 million active listening sessions in May, according to the ACPM. This follows M6 France securing rights to a World Cup for the first time in its nearly 40-year history, announced on June 19. On the same day, the group's streaming service M6+ set new records, after the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening match between Mexico and South Africa on M6 attracted nearly 5 million viewers, representing a 28.5% audience share, on June 11. The company began broadcasting 54 free World Cup games, including all French national team matches, on June 11, offering a specific advertising rate schedule with spots selling for up to €500,000 during matches.

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M6 offers 3 products in the media and telecoms services industry. M6's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services and broadcast television and radio.
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M6's revenues were less than $1B in 2024. Caretta Research has split M6's revenue into 3 different product categories, the largest of which is linear (thematic channel groups). For full access to M6's revenue breakdown subscribe to Caretta Portal.
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Examples of M6's suppliers include Vantiva, CGI and Skyline Communications.

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M6 currently holds 2 broadcasting rights for sports competitions including soccer | association football.

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