[MaupitiBlue]

For French, it’s really easy. Use a vpn to get a French ip, and you can watch TV1 - TV5 for gratuit! Avec subtitles en francais.

[mytailorisrich]

There's also this news channel (works in Europe, don't know outside): https://www.bfmtv.com/mediaplayer/live-video/

It's a typical 24/7 news channel but that's real, everyday French and, well, the latest news.

[cgarrigue]

It seems to work worldwide: I watch it from Japan. Interestingly most of the commercials are not displayed from here, instead we get the rolling presentation of the channel.