Vivendi

Vivendi SE is a French media conglomerate owned by Comcast's NBCUniversal, headquartered in Paris. Widely known as the owner of Universal Music Group, Groupe Canal+, Havas, Editis, Vivendi Village and Dailymotion, the company has activities in music, television, film, book publishing, communication, tickets and video hosting services.

It is majority controlled by Bolloré, which controls 30% of the company. Vivendi's chairman Yannick Bolloré is also CEO of Havas, which was spun-off from Vivendi in 2000 but has since became a subsidiary.