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European Union
Exclusive: Streamers push back as European Commission explores origins of EU content
Netflix, HBO Max and other streamers operating across Europe could see their content quotas being…
EU approves content portability rules
Customers will soon have access to their Netflix or Amazon Prime on-demand subscriptions across Europe….
UK will cover Brexit TV shortfall
The UK Treasury has pledged to underwrite any shortfall resulting from content companies receiving EU…
Brexit: UK media has shot at global expansion
A new report for the UK government looking at Brexit challenges and opportunities says there is…
Netflix plots fully localised Polish service
Netflix has revealed plans to fully localise its on-demand service in Poland, striking back at…
Brexit: what does it mean for kids TV?
The kids TV business is starting to weigh the impact of Britain’s pending European Union…
Mixed reaction to Commission’s TV plans
Industry players have reacted to the revised Audiovisual Media Services Directive, unveiled by the European…
EU won’t enforce pan-Euro rights deals
The European Commission does not want to enforce pan-European content licensing as part of its Digital…
EU to probe Liberty Global’s Dutch cable takeover
European antitrust watchdog the European Commission will review Liberty Global’s agreed takeover of Dutch cable…
Commission starts TV rights probe
Formal antitrust proceedings to examine programming agreements between US studios and European pay TV broadcasters…