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TV78 is a French local television channel operating in the local news and general information format. The primary language of broadcasting is French. The channel was founded in 1992 under the name TVFIL78 as part of France’s cable television development plan. The channel is headquartered in Guyancourt, in the Île-de-France region, at 43 boulevard Vauban . TV78 is a privately held company with 11 to 50 employees and operates under the slogan “Vu des Yvelines” (Seen from Yvelines) .

On air, TV78 features a mix of daily news bulletins, thematic magazines, sports programs, political talk shows, cultural programming, and coverage of local events. The flagship program is Le 7/8, a live hour-long news program presented by journalists including Grégory Canale, Mélanie Poquet, Mickaël Elmidoro, and Mathilde Francou, airing weekday evenings and covering current events from across the Yvelines department . The channel also produces Café Politique, a political talk show hosted by Wilfried Richy, which is also available as a podcast on Spotify and Apple Podcasts .

Cultural and literary programming is another significant part of the channel’s schedule. Yvelivres is a literary program produced in partnership with the bookstore Le Pavé du Canal in Montigny-le-Bretonneux, dedicated to the literary scene of the Yvelines, featuring interviews with local authors across all genres including novels, essays, comics, and children’s literature . 78e étage is a monthly program co-produced with JOlie PROD, hosted by Julien and Thomas, featuring artists, event organizers, and cultural figures in an offbeat interview format . Soif de Culture is a weekly program hosted by Mélanie Poquet, covering cultural events and personalities in the region . Pause Nature is a weekly program hosted by Mathilde Francou, showcasing the natural heritage of the region .

Social and inclusive programming is a key focus of TV78. Avec les yeux de Morgane is a monthly program hosted by Morgane, a blind activist for inclusion, featuring guests discussing topics related to disability, produced in partnership with Phare 28 and C’CIN . Ça recrute! is a bi-monthly program hosted by Grégory Canale with Clara de Frutos, focusing on employment and job opportunities in the Yvelines, including coverage of events such as the Village de l’Industrie at the Afpa center in Mantes-Magnanville . Si On Parlait Sport is a bi-monthly sports program hosted by Mickaël Elmidoro .

The channel also produces business and economic content. Good Tips is a weekly program hosted by Wilfried Richy offering practical advice for daily life . The channel has partnered with the SDIS 78 (fire and rescue service) to produce reports on prevention and firefighter interventions . TV78 also participates in national coverage through Le Grand Journal des Territoires, co-produced with Locales TV and broadcast on TV5 Monde, exploring major regional and national news stories .

Beyond its regular schedule, TV78 is actively involved in media education. The channel runs tv78 campus, an educational initiative where students from schools across the Yvelines learn journalism practices, producing podcasts, reports, interviews, and debates that are broadcast on the channel’s platforms . In June 2025, children from the Pierre Chêne leisure center in Magny-les-Hameaux produced their own television news program under the guidance of the tv78 editorial team, including Wilfried Richy (Content Strategy and Editorial Partnerships Manager), Mickaël Elmidoro (Editor-in-Chief), and Nathan (Editing and Technical Services Manager) .

TV78 is available throughout the Yvelines department on all major French IPTV providers including Orange, Free, SFR, and Bouygues Telecom. Over 90 percent of households in Yvelines, approximately 1.3 million potential viewers, receive the channel. The cumulative weekly audience is 250,000 viewers. Viewers can watch online the live broadcast of TV78 through the official website at tv78.com, on YouTube, and via the TV78 mobile application available for iOS and Android devices, which offers live streaming and replay access . The channel is also available in podcast format on Spotify and Apple Podcasts . In 2026, TV78 is set to join Locales Plus, a new national distribution platform for local television channels in France, alongside 15 other local broadcasters.

TV78 strives to be the reference local news medium for the Yvelines department, reflecting the lives of residents, workers, and local actors across the territory. The mission of the channel is to inform its viewers about the life of their department through a daily newspaper and numerous thematic programs, with a commitment to proximity, clarity, and continuity. The channel operates with a team of journalists and producers dedicated to covering local news, from municipal politics and cultural events to sports and community initiatives. Thanks to modern digital platforms and IPTV technology, TV78 provides the opportunity to watch online the live broadcast on any device - from smartphones to Smart TVs - ensuring that residents of the Yvelines and former residents living elsewhere in France or abroad can stay connected to their home department wherever they are.

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