WATCH VIDEO. Television is the social medium. People watch it together, either with friends and family in the same room or in the company of their social networks online via […]
ACT backs European IP Action Plan
Commercial broadcasters have backed the EU’s adoption of an Action Plan on the better enforcement of Intellectual Property.
Europeans enjoyed ‘great summer of TV’
For every minute spent on YouTube, Europeans spend one hour watching television, according to a grouping of professional bodies.
World Television Day celebrates the linear
European commercial broadcasters and television sales house are taking advantage of World Television Day 2012 to accentuate the role of linear broadcasting.
Euro broadcasters invest €15 bn in content
European commercial broadcasters contribute €15 billion annually by investing in programme content in the digital economy, according to a new study Audiovisual Content and Online Growth.
ACT: Copyright rules fine as they are
The increasing amount of cross border content distribution means there is no need for regulatory intervention, says the Association for Commercial Television.
Copyright and piracy key issues for EU´s Digital Assembly
Ahead of the EU´s Digital Assembly starting in Brussels tomorrow, commercial broadcasters have issued a statement stressing their contribution to growth and competitiveness in Europe.
EU under pressure to strengthen copyright protection
ACT ANNUAL CONFERENCE – BRUSSELS. Television companies have told the EU that current legal standards of copyright protection and enforcement are insufficient.
ACT members reveal industry concern
ACT ANNUAL CONFERENCE – BRUSSELS. Industry figures yesterday expressed their concerns regarding the uneven application of state aid rules across Europe, the struggle to deal with piracy and strengthen copyright […]