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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11601

27 July 2016
ECONOMY - FINANCE - BUSINESS / (ae) competition
Commission accepts Paramount's commitments over cross-border pay-TV services

Brussels, 26/07/2016 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 26 July, the European Commission announced its decision to make the commitments offered by Paramount Pictures to respond to the Commission's concerns over contractual clauses preventing the cross-border provision of pay-TV services binding for five years.

In general, American film studios grant licences for audiovisual content to a single pay-TV broadcaster in each member state (or in several member states which share the same language). By...