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Feb 23, 2016

Press releases

European newspaper and magazine publishers welcome EU Commission's launch of consultation on publishers' rights

EMMA, together with other European Newspaper and Magazine Publishers’ Associations - ENPA, EPC and NME - today welcomed the European Commission’s launch of a public consultation “on the role of publishers in the copyright value chain”. This consultation is an important step at a time when the role and the value of the press needs more than ever to be recognized in a global digital and media environment.

Feb 22, 2016

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New Leadership Team at Ringier Axel Springer Media AG takes up work

A newly created team under the leadership of CEO Mark Dekan will from now on steer the development and implementation of strategy at Ringier Axel Springer Media AG, one of EMMA's Corporate Members. The team is made up of top managers from Poland, Hungary, Slovakia, and Serbia, each holding distinct responsibilities. The introduction of this new market-centric organization aims at interlinking local operations with the overall strategy of the Group.

Feb 11, 2016

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Draft report on energy labelling threatens the financing of professional press content

On 25 January 2016 the Industry, Research and Energy committee of the European Parliament published his draft report on the Commission Proposal for a Regulation on Energy Labelling.

Feb 05, 2016

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This week's FML news round-up: adblockers, distributed content, mobile strategies and more

This week's Future Media Lab. news round-up covers a lot of interesting points for publishers. In this edition, read about the causes of adblocking, the implementation of native ads, strategies to cope with a rapidly changing content distribution landscape. Not to be missed! 

Feb 03, 2016

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Getting in touch with DG CONNECT: an interview with Lorena Boix Alonso

In a recent interview published on the Future Media Lab. blog, Lorena Boix Alonso, Head of Unit, Converging media and content, DG CONNECT in the European Commission shares her insights about the converging media world and how DG CONNECT is supporting innovation, media diversity and freedom in Europe. 

Feb 01, 2016

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Trade Secrets Directive text adopted by the European Parliament’s JURI committee

The draft version of the Trade Secrets Directive, negotiated in December by the Parliament and the Council, was adopted by the European Parliament’s JURI committee on 28 January.