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European Council
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European bodies agree strict new rules for online platforms
The European Parliament and the European Council, the body that represents member states, have agreed…
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European Council adoption makes copyright directive definitive
The European Council has adopted the controversial new copyright directive. The adoption of the new…
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EU postpones decision on controversial copyright directive
Trilogue negotiations – the parlaying between Europe’s three key institutions – over the final form…
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EU reaches agreement on SatCab directive
The European Union institutions have reached a political agreement on access to online TV and…
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European Parliament approves controversial copyright reform
The European Parliament has approved controversial copyright reform proposals that will see web companies forced…
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Ansip: Euro-Parliament should move to EC position on copyright reform
The key element of the European Commission’s proposals for copyright reform “was on the right…
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Public and commercial broadcasters divided over revised audiovisual directive
Public and commercial broadcasters are divided over the merits of the final political agreement on…
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Cable and telecom groups differ on EU telecom reform deal
Cable industry body Cable Europe has welcomed an agreement reached this week between the European…
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Industry stakeholders slam European Council copyright reform draft
Both public broadcaster organisation the EBU and a group representing authors of audiovisual works have…
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EU bodies agree 30% European quota on Netflix-type services
The European Parliament, European Council and the European Commission have struck a preliminary deal on…
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EC calls for searchable pan-European film directory
European Commissioner for digital Mariya Gabriel has called for the creation of a searchable pan-European…
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Content portability rules adopted in Europe
The European Council (EC) has adopted new rules that allow consumers who pay for online…
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EU ministers agree to raise Netflix-type services’ Euro-content quota to 30%
The European Council has agreed there should be a minimum 30% quota on European works…
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EU institutions agree plan to allocate 700MHz band to mobile in 2020
European institutions have agreed on a plan to coordinate the use of 700MHz band –…
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Kroes gets go-ahead to set out stall for telecoms single market
European Commission vice-president Neelie Kroes is to present a package of new measures designed to…