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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9691

27 June 2008
Contents Publication in full By article 44 / 51
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/court of justice
National measures in favour of Portuguese public television channel could be illegal aid

Brussels, 26/06/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday 26 June 2008, the Court of Justice partially annulled the Commission decision approving Portuguese state aid to Radiotelevisão Portuguesa (RTP), the Portuguese public television company, between 1992 and 1998. In its 2001 decision, the Commission said that national support measures granted when RTP was in the process of becoming a public limited company were in part legal aid, and also tax breaks, which were not deemed to be aid. The Court,...

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