The Australian content sector is expecting significant regulatory reform over the short to medium term. The anticipated changes, which will impact the content Australians have access to, include an increased focus on Australian content on SVODs, the role of interactive online games, and changes to anti-siphoning regulation for Australian sport. At the same time, the… [Read More]
Round-up of the latest industry news – April 2023
The European Commission has adopted the first designation decisions under the Digital Services Act, designating 17 Very Large Online Platforms (VLOPs) and 2 Very Large Search Engines (VLOSEs). Designated companies now have four months to comply with their obligations under the act. Details and full list here. Read more
Round-up of the latest industry news – March 2023
Work on the EU’s new AI Act is thought to be nearing completion as lawmakers attempt to close negotiations with members of the European Parliament. The Artificial Intelligence Act is the EU’s next flagship piece of regulation and the world’s first attempt to regulate AI based on its potential for harm. Member states have also… [Read More]
Annual LatAm & Caribbean Telecommunications & Media Forum – in person
TELECOMMUNICATIONS & MEDIA FORUM (TMF), REGIONAL REGULATORS’ FORUM, SMALL NATIONS REGULATORS’ FORUM When: 14th – 17th May 2023Where: Biltmore Hotel, 1200 Anastasia Ave, Coral Gables, Florida, USA The IIC returns to Miami for the annual LatAm & Caribbean Telecommunications & Media Forum where we look forward to welcoming members and stakeholders for fruitful discussions on… [Read More]
Mongolia Forum – in person
When: Wednesday 5 – Friday 7 July 2023 Where: Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Kindly hosted by Communications Regulatory Commission of Mongolia (CRC) Wednesday 5th July (afternoon): Regulators Forum Objectives and priorities for regulators in the digital era This Forum is for Regulators only and will be followed by an evening Networking Reception Thursday 6th July: all day… [Read More]
Communications Policy & Regulation Week 2023 – in person
When: 16th – 19th October 2023 Where: Hyatt Regency Cologne Kennedy-Ufer 2A, Cologne, Germany The IIC’s annual Communications Policy and Regulation Week comprises our flagship events: International Regulators’ ForumAnnual ConferenceSmall Nations Regulators’ Forum This year we are delighted that the International Regulators’ Forum will be hosted by Federal Network Agency for Electricity, Gas, Telecommunication, Post… [Read More]