Media Management
RAI, Mediaset begin MPEG-4 channel migration
From today (October 20th) broadcasters will discontinue MPEG 2 encoding
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Italy’s Mediaset updates OB and studios with new production platforms
Installed systems can access the cameras, recorders, intercoms and telephone system that are on broadcaster's studio IP network
Business
High profile mergers point to domestic consolidation landscape in Europe
The Warner-Discovery and TF1-M6 merger plans have dramatically pushed consolidation up European commercial television’s agenda, says Enders Analysis, while investors believe the landscape for...
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Business
Mediaset, Vivendi finally end hostilities
Long-running row between the two companies is finally set to end
Business
Mediaset intends to ask shareholders to approve Netherlands move
Italian broadcaster is pressing ahead with its plans to move its headquarters to the Netherlands
Media Delivery
Mediaset ‘to unify its streaming apps into one’
Mediaset Play Infinity is expected to debut next month
Business
Mediaset has “no concrete plans” to increase ProSieben stake
Italian broadcaster said it has no plans to raise its stake in the next 12 months
Business
Vivendi ‘appeals against Italian regulator’s probe into Mediaset, Telecom Italia stakes’
Regulator could impose curbs on Vivendi’s interests in Italy’s media and telecom sectors
Business
Mediaset “to go ahead” with pan-European plan
Company announced in June 2019 it wanted to set up new pan-European media company, MediaForEurope
Business
Vivendi’s former chairman, current CEO indicted in market manipulation probe
Vivendi called the charges "extraneous"
Business
Italian government ‘preparing to curb Vivendi’s position in media’
Government has reportedly drafted legislation that would require communications watchdog to investigate companies operating in the media sector.
Business
Mediaset, Vivendi ‘working on potential compromise deal’
Two companies are said to be working on a deal to enable Mediaset to revive its plans for MediaForEurope
Business
Mediaset, Vivendi CEOs ‘to speak over long-running battle’
Mediaset CEO Pier Silvio Berlusconi will speak "in the near future" to Vivendi's CEO Arnaud du Puyfontaine
Business
Dutch court blocks Mediaset merger
Amsterdam Appeals Court said the proposed merger could not proceed for several reasons
Business
Vivendi ‘asks for meeting with Mediaset to seek truce’
Vivendi has reportedly written to Mediaset's board members
Business
Could the Mediaset vs Vivendi row finally be coming to an end?
Reports suggest the two companies are finally ready to gold talks over MediaForEurope
Business
Spanish court upholds Mediaset merger suspension
Mediaset said it plans to continue with its cross-border growth plan through unspecified "new ways"
Business
Court postpones MediaForEurope merger until September
Mediaset wants to merge its Italian and Spanish units into one company based in the Netherlands
Business
Vivendi files new court action against Mediaset
Broadcasters heading back to court once again
Business
Latest round in Mediaset v Vivendi court battle postponed until late May
Hearing was due to take place on 30th April
Business
Mediaset execs take pay cut to safeguard group’s finances
Broadcaster said execs are taking a "sizeable" cut in pay during 2020
Business
German regulator gives Mediaset go-ahead to raise stake in ProSieben
German Cartel Office says it has "no competition concerns"
Business
Mediaset “considering options” for ProSiebenSat.1 stake
Currently holds a 15.1 per cent stake
Business
Mediaset to withdraw and re-file merger plan
Part of ongoing legal battle over MediaForEurope
Business
Everything we know about: Vivendi vs. Mediaset
TVBEurope charts the ongoing dispute over the creation of MediaForEurope
Business
Spanish court sets new date for Mediaset hearing
Vivendi warned the merger would "harm the interests of minority shareholders"
Business
Vivendi to appeal latest ruling in Mediaset row
Argues that Mediaset's merger plan "harms the interests of minority shareholders"
Business
Vivendi seeks injunction preventing Mediaset merger
Amsterdam court's decision scheduled for 10th February
Business
Italian court rejects Vivendi request to suspend Mediaset stake freeze
Decision comes a day before a Mediaset shareholder meeting
Business
Mediaset, Vivendi deal “could be delayed until early next year”
Ruling expected after 10th January
Business
“Constructive talks” for Mediaset, ProSiebenSat.1
Mediaset seeks to persuade ProSieben to join MediaForEurope
Business
Still no agreement ahead of latest Vivendi/Mediaset court date
Companies are due back in court today
Business
ACT reveals Blueprint for Media Policy 2019-2024
Calls for a robust, responsible and reliable media policy
Business
Mediaset raises stake in ProSieben, could go further
Italian broadcaster now ProSieben's largest investor