Google’s European president Matt Brittin has said it is “appropriate” that YouTube is not subject to the same regulations as broadcasters and newspapers. Speaking at an RTS event in London this week, Google’s president of EMEA business and operations rejected the idea that YouTube is essentially broadcaster and should be treated as such in the […]
Europe’s commercial broadcasters have said proposed changes to to the main directive covering content and distribution risk stunting growth in the sector, reducing consumer choice, and putting a brake on investment in local programming. Europe is in the throes of revising the AVMS Directive with a view to fostering the digital economy in the region. […]
UK mobile operator EE has launched what it claims to be the world’s largest mobile data plan, offering a petabyte (a million gigabytes) of data to broadcasters and media firms to enable large-scale transfer of data over 4G. The package is priced at £8m and been developed for business customers such as media, film, entertainment […]
