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Autorité de la Concurrence
French watchdog dismisses Mediapro case against Canal+
In a relatively rare legal victory, France’s Canal+ Group has secured a favourable ruling from…
French competition authority rejects Canal+ and beIN complaints
French competition body, the Autorité de la Concurrence, has rejected discrimination complaints from pay TV…
French watchdog opens in-depth probe into TF1-M6 merger
France’s competition watchdog, the Autorité de la Concurrence, has decided to open a ‘phase 2’…
French competition watchdog takes action over M6 Salto commitments
France’s competition watchdog, the Autorité de la Concurrence, has launched a procedure to sanction commercial…
Iliad Telecom appealing to EC on TF1-M6 merger
French and international service provider Iliad Telecom, parent of Free, is appealing for the European…
French watchdog rejects Molotov complaint against broadcasters
The French competition watchdog, the Autorité de la Concurrence, has rejected a complaint by OTT…
French watchdog releases Altice from key restrictions
France’s competition watchdog, the Autorité de la Concurrence, has released service provider Altice from a…
French broadcasters making concessions to secure Salto green light
The major French broadcasters involved in the Salto subscription video-on-demand project have proposed significant concessions…
Long-delayed Salto reaches French competition watchdog
After months of delay, French subscription video-on-demand joint venture Salto is finally in the hands…
French regulations responsible for CanalPlay collapse, says Saada
Restrictive rules governing the distribution of content will kill off French fiction in the international…
SFR to appeal against latest competition watchdog fine
Altice-owned French service provider SFR has said it will appeal against a fine levied by…
French operators reportedly lining up to claim reparations in ‘gun-jumping’ case
French service providers Orange, Bouygues Telecom and Free are likely to seek reparations from Altice…
Altice suffers fresh regulatory blow as it accepts ‘gun-jumping’ fine
Cable and telecom group Altice and its French subsidiary SFR have been fined €80 million…
SFR could face massive fine over 2014 acquisition
Altice-owned French service provider SFR could face a large fine over the 2014 takeover by…
French competition watchdog consults on Canal+ restrictions
France’s competition watchdog has launched a public consultation on whether restrictions placed on Canal+ four…