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| Digital
Audiovisual Media: Video on Demand, some necessary
regulations |
| By:
Rosana dos Santos Alcântara |
| Español |
VoD
represents a challenge to nations’ regulatory
capacity. How can one identify the main purpose of
each service? How to share the economic
performance of a service that is extraterritorial
by nature?
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| A
legal framework for OTT services in the European
Union |
| By:
Ángel García Castillejo |
| Español |
After
an intense debate, the European Commission issued
the consolidated text of Directive 2010/13/EU,
which covers the new situation regarding the
provision of audiovisual network services
including “Over the Top” (OTT) services.
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| Venezuela:
Suspension of the LOTEL reform |
| By:
Jesús Urbina Serjant |
| Español |
Academics,
journalists and representatives of university
media outlets have expressed concern about the
extent of reforms to the Organic
Telecommunications Law, which opposition deputies
who are in the majority have presented as a
“timely and urgent” amendment.
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| First
telecommunications licenses for social indigenous
use in Mexico |
| By:
Daniela Parra Hinojosa |
| Español |
The
organization TIC A.C. is the first social
indigenous license holder to operate a
telecommunications network in Mexico, providing
communities with unlimited call and messaging
services at a saving of up to 98%. The first-ever
assignment of a mobile phone spectrum to community
and indigenous license holders has involved
numerous challenges.
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| Six
Years of Chile’s Community Radio Law |
| By:
Javier García |
| Español |
The
aim of the new regulation for community radio was
to respond to important social demands for such
services so as to improve operating conditions.
However, the results have been very limited.
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