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This edition features news about member states’ discussions on the proposed Cybersecurity Act 2 (CSA2); BEREC position on phase-out requirements in electronic communications networks in the CSA2; a new Benchmark by Cullen International on the implementation of the AI Act across EU countries; the publication of a code of practice on transparency of AI-generated content; discussions around the potential introduction of binding EU rules on the prominence of services of general interest; the adoption of a common template to notify data breaches under GDPR; and a provisional agreement by EU co-legislators on rules exempting some companies from GDPR's record-keeping obligations. It also lists events taking place this week.
During an event organised by the European Audiovisual Observatory in Norway, Anna Herold from the European Commission said that a ban at EU level had become inevitable.
At an event organised by the European Broadcasting Union on 9 June 2026, the EU Commission said it is considering a “European solution” that is enforceable, that goes beyond connected TV, and that takes into account national sensitivities in determining the services of general interest.
This report highlights developments on a draft law on investment obligations; consolidation of service offerings by ZDF and ARD; improvements of accessibility targets; new study on smart speakers and discoverability of radio; and new figures on online piracy of live TV signals
This report covers policy and regulatory discussions on the protection of minors online; new protections against the misuse of intimate images; steps to implement the Media Act; the government's response on future rules for copyright and AI; the responsibilities of platforms in tackling illegal online content; and a new regulation expanding the scope of regulated electronic programme guides.
This report highlights developments on prominence of audiovisual and radio services of general interest; new rules on audience measurement of digital services; the end of the dispute between the media regulator and Meta on press publishers' rights; enforcement actions against adult websites failing to check the age of users; and new web accessibility rules for video streaming services and apps.
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