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Commission issues guidelines to encourage mobile TV

Brussels, 11/12/2008 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 10 December 2008, the European Commission published a set of guidelines to promote the development and marketing of competitive mobile television services in the European Union (television on mobile phones). The guidelines recommend light handed rules to foster coherence across the EU in order to encourage the growth of mobile TV. 'We want to give Member States guidance on how to allow industry to get these innovative services on track as...

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(EU) EP/EUROPEAN COUNCIL: “Freedom requires regulation”, says Hans-Gert Pöttering, calling on 27 to allow EU to keep its leading role in facing challenge of climate and crisis
(EU) EU/EUROPEAN Council: Liberals say initial targets of energy and climate package must remain
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(EU) EU/SYRIA: Association Agreement to be initialled in Damascus on 14 December 2008
(EU) EU/ARMS: EU adopts common rules on arms exports and military equipment
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(EU) EU/FISHERIES: Agreement with Norway on 30% increase in North Sea cod quotas and on discard reduction measures
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Commission to recover €528.5 million of incorrectly spent money from member states
(EU) EU/AGRICULTURE: Private storage aid for Irish pork farmers
(EU) EU/CLIMATE CHANGE: Commission announces €22 million investment in clean and renewable energy projects in Africa and Asia
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Piebalgs takes firm line in new Russia-Ukraine gas dispute
(EU) EU/ENERGY: Fifth ministerial meeting of Energy Community
(EU) EU/JHA: Switzerland joins Schengen Area
(EU) EU/JHA: EU adopts “returns” directive
(EU) EP/JHA: Fingerprinting for passports from age 12
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(EU) EU/FINANCIAL SERVICES: Commission will decide soon on accounting standards
(EU) EU/INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY: UNIFAB explains its ideas for a European Counterfeiting Monitoring Centre
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Commission gives go-ahead to proposed acquisition of Hägglunds Drives by Robert Bosch
(EU) EU/STATE AID: Public financing of the German JadeWeserPort p
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(EU) EU/STATE AID: In-depth inquiry into proposed restructuring aid to Przêdzalnia Zawiercie
(EU) EU/COMPETITION: Statement of objections sent to manufacturers of power transformers suspected of participation in cartel
(EU) EU/STATE AID: No to Italian aid for combating bird flu
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(EU) EP/PLENARY SESSION: Next week's debates to focus on European Council, French Presidency and climate/energy problem
(EU) EU/RESEARCH: Prospect of Community participation in metrology research programme by several member states
(EU) EU/AUDIOVISUAL: Commission issues guidelines to encourage mobile TV
(EU) EU/CULTURE: European Book Prize goes to 'Postwar' by Tony Judi
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(EU) EU/COURT OF JUSTICE: PMOI tries to get struck off terror blacklist
(EU) EU/LEGISLATION: Important legislation published in EU Official Journal
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