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Regulation
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Hadopi costing too much, says minister
The French culture minister is set to demand cuts in the budget of the Hadopi,…
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South African box makers given month to respond to DTT call
Digital set-top manufacturers have until the end of this month to respond to a request…
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Commission confirms Sky hold on movies not anticompetitive
The UK’s Competition Commission has confirmed that Sky’s hold on the acquisition and distribution of…
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CSA delivers recommendations on Canal Plus Bolloré acquisition
French media regulator the CSA has said that Canal Plus should be allowed to acquire…
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Hollande asks CSA to name new AEF chief
French president François Hollande has written to media regulator the CSA to ask it to…
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Economics ministry report lends some succour to Canal Plus
A report by France’s economics ministry on remedies to the allegedly anti-competitive impact of Canal…
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EC approves Cisco acquisition of NDS
The European Commission has approved Cisco’s acquisition of NDS after concluding that the combined entity…
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M6 chief says no option ruled out on Canal Plus channels acquisition
Nicolas de Tavernost, president of French commercial broadcaster M6, has said he will remain vigilant…
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Lescure says internet piracy sanction is necessary
Some form of sanction is indispensable in the fight against internet piracy, but other measures…
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Court says Rai must offer all programming unencrypted on Sky Italia
An Italian court has ruled that Italian broadcaster Rai must allow Sky Italia to broadcast…