Latvia's broadcast regulator, the National Electronic Mass Media Council (NEPLP) has announced that it is banning the retransmission and distribution of the Russian “Rossija RTR” channel in the territory of Latvia for a full year.
05 Feb 2021 : News Desk Craig, the Deputy Chief Executive of the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland (BAI) since its establishment in 2009, was appointed to the Board of the European Regulators Group for Audiovisual Media Services (ERGA) in December and recently took up her duties in January as a Board member.
Comprising representatives from national audio-visual regulatory bodies of the 27 EU member states, ERGA advises the European Commission on matters relating to the implementation of the revised Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) which introduces new legislation for television, on-demand and video sharing platform services. It also acts as a Forum for co-operation between the regulatory bodies and the exchange of experiences and good practice. Part of ERGA’s Work Programme for 2021 will focus on the ongoing implementation of the AVMS Directive and contributions to EU-level discussions on the future framework for the regulation of digital ser
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The new fee will be levied on the ‘relevant income’ at an annual 1% rate.
A subscription to Netflix was among the items which topped many Christmas wish-lists in December 2020, which was in line with the trend of the ever-increasing migration towards digital entertainment. Thus, it is perhaps of no surprise to see global tax policies attempting to keep pace with this shift.
The ‘Netflix tax’, as it has been labelled, is coming to Portugal and other countries. It emerged as an amendment to the Cinema and Audiovisual Act, transposing the recast Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AMSD). The Act had already imposed investment obligations on media service providers and specific levies and fees to foster the development of the cinema and the audiovisual sectors. Through the amendments, it creates an annual subscription fee for on-demand audiovisual services targeting on-demand audiovisual services providers, namely video-on-demand (VoD) and streaming services providers (which
Interview with Xavier Mujal, Director General of Ràdio i Televisió d Andorra
Xavier Mujal
Xavier Mujal, RTVA Director General, speaks to Beatriz Pastor y Puga, EBU Head of Member Relations South.
How has the pandemic impacted RTVA?
There is a rich audiovisual offer in Andorra with hundreds of channels available and content for all audiences, enabling the significant international community to access content reflecting their country of origin, be it France, England, Spain, Germany.
What has changed during the pandemic is that Andorran audiences have turned to RTVA as their go-to media providing timely and trusted content on the pandemic in our country. Viewers in Andorra are seeking local information and need to be aware of what will affect their day-to-day lives including ongoing decisions by the Andorran government. RTVA has been the only channel informing citizens and I believe we have done it well! It has been a challenge and at the same time an incredible experience. We ar