Regulation News

Transparency of media ownership and opinion-forming power: OFCOM launches monitoring tool

posted on 19 November, 2018 01:00 (public)

Analysis for 2017 shows a sufficiently diversified market and no media with a dominant position

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EAO reports on localised, targeting and language media offers in Europe

posted on 24 October, 2018 02:00 (public)

One third of all AV media services established in the EU exist as locally adapted versions

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Media developments in Denmark: Summary and Discourse 2018

posted on 24 October, 2018 02:00 (public)

Shift in media use points to Danes' acceptance of new media and adaptability to new ways to access media content

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Licensing systems for AVMS in EU-28: in-depth analysis by the EAO

posted on 27 September, 2018 02:00 (public)

Reinforced cooperation between NRAs is crucial given the variety of licensing procedures

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Addressing Harmful Content Online: Ofcom's contribution to the online regulation debate

posted on 26 September, 2018 02:00 (public)

Broadcasting content frameworks cannot be transferred wholesale to the online world even though principles from broadcasting regulation could be relevant

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Combatting hate speech in the media: OIF publishes practical guide

posted on 20 September, 2018 02:00 (public)

A comprehensive instrument of particular relevance for broadcasting regulators

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CoE issues comparative analysis and recommendations on "Media regulatory framework and the online media - the Macedonian case"

posted on 22 August, 2018 02:00 (public)

Submitting online media to audiovisual media regulation is not compliant with European practice

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French CSA study highlights disruption in the advertising market

posted on 31 July, 2018 02:00 (public)

Study identifies turning point for the advertising sector

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Ofcom's New Reference Publication unveils decline of Pay TV revenues

posted on 26 July, 2018 02:00 (public)

High level of investment in original content is a key driver

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Digital News Report 2018: there is hope for the news industry

posted on 14 June, 2018 02:00 (public)

Use of social media for news overtaken by messaging apps

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EAO identifies Key Trends of Audiovisual Sector for 2017/2018

posted on 05 June, 2018 02:00 (public)

Convergence, disintermediation and uberisation among latest trends

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Accessibility of television programmes: report by French CSA

posted on 30 May, 2018 02:00 (public)

CSA continues its work to encourage accessibility of programmes and of audiovisual sector in general

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Public value test: KommAustria rejects ORF plans for exclusive YouTube channel

posted on 14 May, 2018 02:00 (public)

Exclusive presence of ORF on YouTube means discrimination against other platforms and weakening of existing ORF TVthek

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Adults' media use and attitudes: latest Ofcom research

posted on 25 April, 2018 02:00 (public)

While online services are becoming more prevalent, awareness of their funding and regulation remains low

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Quality journalism as a response to disinformation online: MSI-JOQ Meeting

posted on 25 April, 2018 02:00 (public)

MSI-JOQ entrusted to prepare a Draft recommendation and a study on a possible standard-setting instrument

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Combatting disinformation online: launch of Journalism Trust Initiative

posted on 24 April, 2018 02:00 (public)

Transparency standards as a means to promote quality journalism and counter disinformation online

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Diversity in the media: Belgian CSA releases findings of Barometer 2017

posted on 23 April, 2018 02:00 (public)

Analysis covers gender representation in commercial communication for the first time

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Gender issues in broadcasting: AAAMS publishes in-depth analyses

posted on 17 April, 2018 02:00 (public)

Analyses revealed a low level presence of gender-related topics and issues

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NRK contributes positively to media plurality in Norway according to NMA

posted on 12 April, 2018 02:00 (public)

NRK's online presence does not cause significant restrictions on competition in the markets analysed

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The financial ecosystem of European audiovisual production: outcome of EAO workshop

posted on 09 April, 2018 02:00 (public)

Producers, film funds, AVMS providers and media regulators exchange on possible means to improve audiovisual production ecosystem in Europe

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Diversity and inclusion: Ofcom's objectives and actions for 2018-2022

posted on 04 April, 2018 02:00 (public)

Ofcom's mission is to guarantee diversity and inclusion as an employer and as a regulator

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Swiss OFCOM: Bernard Maissen appointed Head of Media Division

posted on 03 April, 2018 02:00 (public)

He will take up his position as of 1st May

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Algorithms, artificial intelligence and human rights: MSI-AUT Meeting

posted on 29 March, 2018 02:00 (public)

MSI-AUT entrusted to prepare a standard setting instrument and two studies

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Major Events: Serbian REM adopts new list

posted on 28 March, 2018 02:00 (public)

At its session held on 14 March 2018, the Serbian

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Irish BAI updates guidelines in respect of referenda coverage

posted on 27 March, 2018 02:00 (public)

Emphasis is on how fairness, objectivity and impartiality can be achieved rather than mathematical allocation of airtime

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CoE adopts guidelines on media pluralism and transparency of media ownership

posted on 20 March, 2018 01:00 (public)

States are encouraged to develop strategies for increasing sustainability of media and to support quality journalism, whilst respecting editorial and operational autonomy