Germany’s second largest cable operator Tele Columbus and ARTE have settled their legal dispute over the conditions of the cable carriage of the European cultural channel and agreed on a comprehensive cooperation.
Maggie Carver appointed as Ofcom’s interim chair
The deputy chair of Ofcom has been named as the UK media regulator’s interim chair, the DCMS has announced.
BBC secures continued European distribution despite Brexit
The BBC has secured continued European distribution for its domestic and international channels thanks to commercial licences in The Netherlands and Luxembourg.
Brexit: Ofcom publishes list of ‘Regulated EPGs’
The UK government has made changes to the law that applies to broadcasting after Brexit through the Broadcasting (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019.
Brexit: rules change for UK based broadcasters
Following Brexit, broadcasting and video on-demand services with a UK license are affected from January 1, 2021, when they are also offering their services outside the UK.
Brexit: Irish Sky viewers lose TV channels and radio stations
Sky Ireland customers are losing access to a number of TV channels and radio stations due to Brexit.
German media authority to regulate Amazon Prime Video after Brexit
Bavarian media authority BLM is to take on the regulation of Amazon’s Prime Video service in Europe after the UK completes its withdrawal from the European Union.
Anti-piracy landmark in Lithuania
The Lithuanian Radio and Television Commission (LRTK) has adopted its 100th decision to block pirated websites.
Canal wins court fight against EU-Paramount movie licence agreement
Canal+ has declared victory in its court action against a deal struck between European competition regulators and Paramount Pictures.
Ofcom: Traditional broadcasting needs radical shake-up
New regulation is needed for public service broadcasting to be able to compete in the online world, according to Ofcom.