EU fears Berlusconi's monopoly

The EU Commission demands information
on the distribution of media assets regulated by Italian media law
digital frequencies from the Italian government. The new
The media law was signed by Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, owner of the
private television group Mediaset, reports the SDA.
It is questionable why digital frequencies are only available to those television
distributed, which are already in the normal television system.
operate. The Director General of the European antitrust authority Philip
Lowe demands an explanation from the government. One fears
a distortion of the television business in Berlusconi's favor. The
Italian government has one month to respond to Brussels' request.
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