09/12/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Monday, the European Commission launched a public consultation on obstacles that still prevent generalised access to new services and applications relating to the information society through open platforms in matters of digital television and communications. This consultation will go on until 15 February 2003. A public hearing, moreover, is scheduled for 4 February. EUROPE will return in detail to the report of the Commission's services serving as reference to...