Italy’s antitrust watchdog AGCM has opened an investigation into Sky Italia’s acquisition of the R2 unit of commercial broadcaster Mediaset.
Spanish broadcasters face heavy fines
The Spanish National Commission on Markets and Competition (CNMC) has initiated disciplinary proceedings against Atresmedia and Mediaset, the country’s two leading broadcasters.
Spain to challenge TV duopoly abuse
The Spanish regulator CNMC will shortly directly address the market dominance enjoyed by Atresmedia and Mediaset, the country’s two leading commercial broadcasters.
Spanish broadcasters face €100m fines
Spain’s two leading broadcasters Atresmedia and Mediaset could each be fined up to €100 million for abusing their dominant market positions to the detriment of third parties.
Mediaset gives Sky control of DTT technical platform
Italy’s Mediaset has exercised a put option that gives Sky control of the technical platform of its Premium operation.
Mediaset to hand Premium operations to Sky by November
It seems Mediaset is wasting no time in the reorganisation of its Premium business.
Mediaset channels back on Sky Italia
Canale 5 is back on Sky Italia today (Wednesday) after an absence of three years.
Mediaset hit by heavy fines
The Spanish regulator CNMC has fined Mediaset a total of €1.3 million for broadcasting content deemed to be inappropriate for minors.
Mediaset bids for El Towers
Italy’s Mediaset has launched a joint takeover bid with the infrastructure fund F2i for the 60% of the El Towers masts unit it does not already own.
Mediaset proposes pan-European broadcaster
Mediaset’s chairman Fedele Confalonieri has called for the creation of a pan-European broadcaster in order to tackle such rivals as Netflix and Vivendi.