Regulation

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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…

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Speculation mounts on future of BBC regulation

Conflicting reports have emerged in the UK press over the future regulation of the BBC,…

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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…

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Italian regulator orders investigation into Serie A allocation

Italy’s antitrust regulator has ordered an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the division of Serie…

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Ofcom ups sign language requirements for small TV channels

UK broadcast regulator Ofcom has set new rules that will boost the amount of TV…

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Netflix wants AT&T/DirecTV merger in current form

Streaming service Netflix has urged regulators to stop the merger of satellite broadcaster DirecTV and…

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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…

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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…

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Telefónica closes Canal+ Spain acquisition

Telefónica has closed its acquisition of Prisa’s 56% stake in pay TV outfit Canal+ España…

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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,…