A broad coalition of media, technology, consumer rights and civil society organisations has warned that the European Commission’s proposed Digital Networks Act (DNA) could weaken net neutrality protections and create […]
EU clears RTL’s acquisition of Sky Deutschland
The European Commission has unconditionally approved RTL Group’s acquisition of Sky Deutschland, concluding that the deal raises no competition concerns and paving the way for completion on 1 June 2026.
RTL offers remedies to fast-track EU approval for Sky Deutschland takeover
RTL is preparing to offer remedies to EU regulators in a move likely to secure early approval for its planned acquisition of Sky Deutschland.
EBU raises concerns over future of radio access in vehicles
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has welcomed the European Commission’s proposed Digital Networks Act as an important step towards modernising telecom markets, while warning that the draft falls short when […]
Brussels attacks Google for ‘unfairly harvesting’ web and YouTube content for AI
The European Commission has launched a formal antitrust case into Google over allegations the company is using content from web publishers and YouTube creators for its AI services in breach […]
German Cartel Office clears DFL stake in sports streamer Dyn
The German Federal Cartel Office has approved Deutsche Fußball Liga’s (DFL) planned acquisition of a minority stake in sports streaming service Dyn.
EU Commission seeks feedback on live event broadcast anti-piracy measures
The European Commission has launched a Call for Evidence to assess the effects of its 2023 Recommendation on combating online piracy of sports and other live events.
EBU welcomes EU Commission’s decision in Yle state aid case
The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) welcomes the European Commission’s decision to reject Sanoma Media Finland’s complaint against Yle, affirming that the public broadcaster’s streaming and online learning services comply with […]
EU Commission: Yle’s state support aligns with EU laws
The European Commission has ruled in favour of Finland’s public broadcaster Yle in a dispute over state support.
Commission investigates acquisition of Dorna Sports by Liberty Media
The European Commission has opened an investigation into the proposed acquisition of Dorna Sports by Liberty Media.