Go to the Content Thursday, 9 February 2012
Your search for "Television In The United Kingdom" produced 15 items.
| 1. News Corp given green light from EU for BSkyB deal | December 21, 2010 |
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European Commission rules no threat to competition. Ruling as the European competition authority, the Commission said the bid for the UK and Irish pay-TV operator would not... | |
| 2. Commission switched on to internet copyright changes | July 30, 2009 |
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Rules on distribution could be simplified; collecting societies warn of potential complexity. The European Commission is considering legislation to simplify the rules on... | |
| 3. There's more to creating a ‘French BBC' than dumping ads | April 24, 2008 |
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Nicolas Sarkozy's ambitions to emulate the BBC should focus on public interest. Nicolas Sarkozy has said he wants to create a ‘French BBC' by removing advertising... | |
| 4. Unlimited possibilities of the new world | November 3, 2005 |
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Next month, the UK's Ofcom Board will be considering the future of local digital televison and one of the ideas it will be considering is the role of broadband internet in... | |
| 5. Commission switches on to twenty-first century TV rules | May 12, 2005 |
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European broadcasting rules are heading for a major overhaul this year as regulators grapple with radical changes in the way people use media. The out-of-date Television... | |
| 6. BSkyB jittery over Commission's interactive TV standards ruling | April 22, 2004 |
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RUPERT Murdoch's television giant BSkyB has admitted that its multi-billion euro business model for digital TV hangs in the balance as the European Commission prepares to... | |
| 7. BBC man lost in fog and ether | October 25, 2001 |
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Some journalists covering the summit went to extraordinary lengths to add a dash of colour to their stories. Probably the most eager was William Horsley, European affairs... | |
| 8. Discord over public-service television | October 19, 2000 |
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CONSENSUS is a rare commodity in the EU, but all sides in the debate on the legal status of state-funded television agree on one thing: the current situation is a monumental... | |
| 9. Mergers | December 9, 1999 |
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Microsoft/Liberty Media/Telewest Software developer Microsoft notified the Commission on 19 November of its plans to buy MediaOne's 29.7% stake in Telewest Communications.... | |
| 10. Poor reception for TV funding policy | October 15, 1998 |
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COMPETITION Commissioner Karel van Miert looks set to be given a stormy ride by EU member states next week when he unveils his department's ideas for reforming the rules... | |
| 11. Diverse technologies start rolling into one | June 25, 1998 |
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CONVERGENCE sits alongside subsidiarity and bench-marking as one of the EU's buzz-words of the year. The C word is meant to describe the way telecoms and information... | |
| 12. Pay-TV channels in the firing line | November 14, 1996 |
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THE European Commission is set to add to the mounting pressure on pay-TV sports channels , already under intense scrutiny by national courts and regulators. The move also... | |
| 13. Advent of digital age revolutionises media | July 25, 1996 |
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THE technological revolution in the media industry could be very bad news for video shops and cinemas all over Europe. If the pundits are to be believed, it could also spell... | |
| 14. New moves in sports broadcasting battle | May 16, 1996 |
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THE European Parliament is expected to turn up the heat next week in its battle over the granting of exclusive rights to broadcast sports events. In an oral question due to... | |
| 15. UEFA under attack over broadcasting restrictions | April 25, 1996 |
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THE Commission is preparing to tackle UEFA, the governingbody of European football, for restricting the broadcast of some matches at certain times to protect its takings at... | |
