News Corp has said it will approach the European Commission after a Rome court said it could do nothing to prevent Mediaset from refusing to take advertising for Sky Italia.
State Council suspends CSA EPG ruling
CanalSat has won a small victory in its battle with BFM-TV and NRJ12 with regards to the EPG position of the two channels. The French State Council (Conseil d’Etat) has […]
Eutelsat calls for action on jamming
Eutelsat has renewed its complaint to the ANFR (the French national frequency agency) over repeated and deliberate interference targeting satellite transmissions by television and radio channels.
Sogecable fined €44m in cable dispute
A Spanish judge has ordered Sogecable to pay compensation of €43.94 million for its refusal to offer its premium channels to the cable operator Auna.
Swiss plan for open set-top market
Switzerland’s federal department of environment, transport, energy and communications (DETEC/UVEK) has launched a consultation into the opening of a horizontal market for digital television receivers.
Deutsche Telekom chief calls for Open Cable
15.00 Update: Deutsche Telekom CEO René Obermann has called for regulation to force companies such as Kabel Deutschland to open up their networks to third parties.
French court defers Eutelsat ruling
The Paris Commercial Court has deferred the suit brought about by Georgian TV channel First Caucasus against Eutelsat until February 22, for a definitive ruling.
BSkyB to reduce ITV stake
BSkyB has formally committed to the sale of a proportion of its holding in ITV plc, the Department for Business, Innovation & Skills has announced.
EC warns Lithuania over broadcast licensing
The European Commission has warned the Lithuanian regulator RRT that obliging terrestrial broadcasters to use specific suppliers to transmit their programmes constitutes a barrier to competition and prevents new terrestrial […]
Court to rule on Eutelsat dispute
The Paris Commercial Court is set to render a verdict this Monday, February 8, in a dispute between a Georgian TV station and satellite operator Eutelsat.