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Regulation
Sky calls for probe into BT’s hold on Openreach
Sky has called on UK competition watchdog the CMA to investigate BT’s Openreach division, accusing…
Speculation mounts on future of BBC regulation
Conflicting reports have emerged in the UK press over the future regulation of the BBC,…
CSA calls for HD services as France prepares for 700MHz, MPEG-4 transitions
French media regulator the CSA has said it will issue a call for candidates to…
Italian regulator orders investigation into Serie A allocation
Italy’s antitrust regulator has ordered an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the division of Serie…
Ofcom ups sign language requirements for small TV channels
UK broadcast regulator Ofcom has set new rules that will boost the amount of TV…
Netflix wants AT&T/DirecTV merger in current form
Streaming service Netflix has urged regulators to stop the merger of satellite broadcaster DirecTV and…
ATVOD makes first rulings as new regulations come into force
UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has ruled that two adult online on-demand services have breached new…
Top Spanish football clubs lose right to negotiate individual TV deals
Spanish top-tier football clubs including Real Madrid and Barcelona will lose the right to negotiate…
Telefónica closes Canal+ Spain acquisition
Telefónica has closed its acquisition of Prisa’s 56% stake in pay TV outfit Canal+ España…
Broadcasters slam “few traces” of Lamy report in Digital Single Market proposal
Broadcaster lobby group Broadcast Network Europe (BNE), under the banner of the Wider Spectrum Group,…