by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | EU
Today, the European Commission announced that its Competition Directorate (DG COMP) has opened a formal investigation, to assess whether public funding for a fibre access network (fibre to the home – FttH) in the municipality of Appingedam, located in The...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | EU
On 28 and 29 Sep 2004, the European Parliament held formal hearings of the Commissioners-designate with direct responsibility for telecommunications. Viviane Reding: Information Society and Media. Neelie Kroes: Competition Policy. The hearings lasted 3 hours...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | EU
The European Commission has today published Decision C(2004)4070final, dated 20 Oct 2004, which requires the Austrian regulatory authority TKK to “withdraw a notified draft measure”. This is the third veto decision taken by the European Commission based...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | EU
The eCommunications Consultation Task Force (eCCTF) of the European Commission has published its comments on the market analysis performed by the Hungarian regulatory authority Nemzeti Hírközlési Hatóság (NHH) with regard to voice call termination on individual mobile...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | EU
The European Court of Justice has today concluded a major case relating to the interpretation of EU Directive 98/10/EC (the ONP Voice Telephony Directive) with regard to the data to be provided by telecommunications operators for the compilation of telephone...
by Yves Blondeel | Jun 8, 2021 | EU
The European Commission has today opened a public consultation, relating to the Communication that it adopted on 19 Nov 2004, entitled “Challenges for the European Information Society beyond 2005”, which has a time horizon running to 2010. The...