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Neelie Kroes
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Neelie Kroes signs off from European digital role
The retiring head of the European Commission’s digital policy, Neelie Kroes, saw out her last…
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Kroes uses swansong speech to warn of European digital divide
In her last speech as EC vice-president responsible for the digital agenda, Neelie Kroes has…
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EC and data industry make €2.5 billion ‘big data’ pledge
The European Commission and Europe’s data industry have committed to invest €2.5 billion in a…
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Lamy report on 700MHz offers limited comfort for broadcasters
The 700MHz spectrum band currently used for digital-terrestrial broadcasting in Europe should be allocated to…
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IBC and CTAM Europe EuroSummit unveil speaker highlights
Forthcoming industry conferences the IBC and CTAM Europe’s EuroSummit have unveiled strong speaker line-ups. The…
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Hungarian ad tax is “attack on democracy” says Kroes
Hungary’s new advertising tax is a politically motivated attempt to drive RTL out of the…
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EC to create European audiovisual media regulators group
The European Commission has formally established a new group of EU regulatory authorities covering audiovisual…
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New European advisory group to report on UHF spectrum for TV
Former World Trade Organisation chief Pascal Lamy has been appointed to lead a new European…
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EC issues Spanish broadband warning
The European Commission has formally asked the Spanish telecoms regulator (CNMC) to withdraw or amend…
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Europe now has 100% broadband coverage
Europe has achieved 100% basic broadband coverage, one of the main goals of the Digital…
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EU calls for a ‘connected continent’
European Commission vice-president Neelie Kroes has warned that Europe is falling behind in the ICT…
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Telecom package is indivisible, says Kroes
EU vice-president Neelie Kroes has defended her proposals for a single telecom market and has…
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EC preparing ground for new telecom regulation guidance
The European Commission wants to issue new guidance to national regulators in an attempt to…
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One week left for EU internet TV consultation
The European Commission’s consultation on media convergence, looking at issues such as connected TV standards,…
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Kroes warns against over-regulation on net neutrality
European vice-president Neelie Kroes has promised to include rules on guaranteeing unrestricted internet access in…
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Kroes firms up telecom single market plan, calls for net neutrality
EU vice-president Neelie Kroes has firmed up her proposals for a single market in telecom…
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Europe in danger of being sidelined without telecoms single market, says Kroes
European Commission vice-president Neelie Kroes has again called for progress towards a single market in…
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“Radical” EC Telecom Package could be in place by next Easter, says Kroes
The European Commission should be in a position to deliver a complete Telecoms Single Market…
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European Commission urges innovation
European Commission vice-president Neelie Kroes has called on traditional media companies to “adapt and innovate”…
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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…
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Kroes backs cable opposition to Dutch open access move
European Commission vice-president Neelie Kroes has told European cable CEOs that the EC is opposed…