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European Parliament denounces Poland’s ‘Lex TVN’

September 17, 2021 10.40 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The European Parliament has condemned what it describes as “the continuing deterioration of media freedom and the rule of law in Poland”.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: European Parliament, Poland Edited: 17 September 2021 10:40

Qvest Media to provide consulting to EU Parliament on digital transformation

September 13, 2019 01.22 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

German systems architect Qvest Media will provide consulting for the European Parliament in the strategic development of its broadcast and multimedia infrastructures.

Filed Under: Newsline, Tech Tagged With: European Parliament, Qvest Media Edited: 13 September 2019 01:34

European Parliament approves 30% European content in VOD

October 3, 2018 08.23 Europe/London By Robert Briel

The European Parliament has agreed on updated rules on audiovisual media services, protecting children better, with stricter rules on advertising, and 30% European content in video-on-demand.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, On Demand/VOD, OTT, Regulation Tagged With: European Parliament, Facebook, Netflix, YouTube Edited: 4 October 2018 10:20

European Parliament delays adoption of Copyright Directive

July 5, 2018 12.24 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

A committee proposal to begin negotiations to update copyright laws for the digital age has been rejected by the European Parliament.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: Copyright Directive, European Parliament Edited: 9 July 2018 09:55

Consumer protectors criticise maintenance of geo-blocking in Europe

March 27, 2018 11.28 Europe/London By Jörn Krieger

The Federation of German Consumer Organisations (vzbv) has criticised the fact that freely accessible audiovisual online content such as TV live streams or catch-up services can continue to be restricted to domestic viewers by geo-blocking,

Filed Under: Distribution, Editor's Choice, Newsline, OTT, Platforms, Regulation, Streaming, Top Story, TV Everywhere Tagged With: Amazon Prime Video, content portability, Digital Single Market, European Comission, European Council, European Parliament, geo-blocking, Martin Madej, Netflix, Sky Go, vzbv Edited: 28 March 2018 09:49

European MEPs voice Lithuanian TV concerns

January 24, 2018 08.47 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

Members of the European Parliament have expressed their concerns over the setting up of a commission in Lithuania to scrutinise the public broadcaster LRT.

Filed Under: Central & East Europe, Newsline Tagged With: European Parliament, Lithuania, LRT Edited: 24 January 2018 08:47

European Parliament rejects SatCab regulation: geo-blocking to stay in place

December 13, 2017 09.18 Europe/London By Chris Dziadul

The European Parliament (EP) has dealt a blow to the Digital Single Market (DSM) by rejecting most of the European Commission’s SatCab regulation.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: Digital Single Market, EBU, European Commission, European Council, European Parliament, SatCab Regulation Edited: 7 February 2018 11:35

Cable Europe responds to ITRE Committee vote

October 3, 2017 09.21 Europe/London By Robert Briel

Cable Europe has once again called upon the European Institutions to stand by the original goals of the proposed Electronic Communications Code, as the European Parliament’s ITRE Committee adopted a number of amendments last night.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, Standards Tagged With: Cable Europe, European Parliament, ITRE, Matthias Kurth Edited: 3 October 2017 09:21

Content portability rules now in place

July 21, 2017 09.41 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Rules surrounding the right of the consumer to view pay-TV content in any European territory have been officially approved.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: content portability, European Parliament, Regulation (EU) 2017/1128 Edited: 24 July 2017 11:56

European Parliament approves content portability

May 19, 2017 08.42 Europe/London By Robert Briel

EU citizens can use online services such as Netflix, HBO Go, Amazon Prime, Spotify, Deezer while in another EU country for holidays, studies or business, after the European Parliament approved measures allowing portability of online content.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: content portability, European Parliament, geo-blocking Edited: 20 May 2017 06:49

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