Posts Tagués ‘Europe’

L’UE aide le cinéma : Barroso et Vassiliou s’engagent à soutenir le futur programme MEDIA

« Au début d’une réunion avec des réalisateurs de films qui avaient exprimé leurs inquiétudes quant à l’avenir du programme MEDIA de l’UE destiné à aider financièrement la production cinématographique, le Président de la Commission européenne, M. José Manuel Barroso, et la commissaire européenne, Mme Androulla Vassiliou, ont réaffirmé leur ferme soutien audit programme. (…) » Source : http://europa.eu/rapid [...]

Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda Where are we with the Digital Agenda? CEBIT 2011 Hannover, 1 March 2011

« (…) To conclude I would say that for the majority of our key performance indicators and concrete actions we are doing quite well. We are having the right conversations, and we are not shying away from the difficult issues. Like with any project, we have some delays and we must catch up. With your partnership [...]

Neelie Kroes Vice-President of the European Commission responsible for the Digital Agenda “Radio must not be left behind in the digital revolution” Association of European Radio (AER) 20th Anniversary Conference 2011 Brussels, 3 March 2011

 » (…)   From the Commission’s discussions with Member States, we have not yet reached clear-cut conclusions at European level on a number of fundamental questions: how can radio best participate in convergence? What incentives would encourage user and manufacturers to shift to the digital format? I need your support to develop the right answers to [...]

Le Commissaire aux droits de l’homme du Conseil de l’Europe publie un document thématique sur la déontologie du journalisme et les droits de l’homme

« Les Etats membres ont le devoir de protéger l’indépendance, la liberté et la diversité des médias. De son côté, le public attend des journalistes qu’ils l’informent de manière professionnelle et éthique, qu’ils limitent les préjudices et qu’ils agissent dans l’intérêt général », a déclaré le Commissaire aux droits de l’homme du Conseil de l’Europe, [...]

OECD report on “Broadband Bundling: Trends and Policy Implications” analyses bundling strategies for high speed data services in OECD countries

« Bundling can provide both benefits and drawbacks to broadband customers. In general, bundled services are less expensive when purchased together and consumer surplus from one good in the bundle can help “subsidise” another less-valued element. Bundling also allows the integration of products in a way that benefits consumers (…) » Source : http://www. oecd.org [en ligne] [...]

The European Union: a guide for audiovisual professionals

« 2010 has been an important year for putting culture and the creative industries on the European political agenda. The creative sector plays a central role in sparking innovation, strengthening skills and promoting intercultural dialogue. A vibrant creative sector not only creates economic growth and empowers people at regional and national level; it is also the [...]