Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf rules: ARD and ZDF have to pay cable carriage fees
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07 August, 2017
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As the latest development of a high profile legal dispute which started in 2012, the Higher Regional Court of Düsseldorf (Oberlandesgericht Düsseldorf) decided on July 12, 2017 that the German public service broadcasters have to pay a total of around €3.5...
Accessibility of disabled persons to TV programmes and disability representation on air – French CSA report
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01 August, 2017
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The French CSA (Conseil supérieur de l’audiovisuel) published in June 2017 its annual report entitled: “Accessibility of disabled persons to TV programmes and disability representation on air”. Ensuring the widest possible access to television services...
Media coverage of elections : the legal framework in Europe - EAO report
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31 July, 2017
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The European Audiovisual Observatory (EAO) has published in July 2017 a report entitled: “Media coverage of elections: the legal framework in Europe”. The main focus of the report is on the regulation of media, including broadcast, print and online media, ...