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EU level Media

The service monitors developments in media regulation under the responsibility of the European institutions and associated committees.

It covers all the regulatory questions that affect media, including those related to transmission, distribution and content, for all types of audiovisual services (linear and non-linear), transmission networks and distribution platforms.

Topics covered include: licensing and authorisation, radio spectrum, digital switchover, must-carry, conditional access, media concentration, quotas and investment obligations, advertising, protection of minors, intellectual property rights including levies and digital rights management systems (DRMs), right of reply and state aid.

The main elements of the service are:

Flash messages

News alerts summarising recent EU regulatory developments on media. Issued shortly after the event has occurred.

EU updates

Comprehensive analysis of recent regulatory developments at the EU level. Issued every two months.

Trackers

Tables with overviews of each EU regulatory initiative that affects media. Each table contains information on: scope, key provisions, follow-up and names of responsible EU officials. Updated every month.

Enquiry service

In addition to the above elements, Cullen International will answer, at no additional charge to clients, any regulatory question that falls within the scope of the service and is not company-specific.