List of articles published in IRIS - Legal Observations of the European Audiovisual Observatory

T. McGonagle


The following is a list of articles which have been published in IRIS – Legal Observations of the European Audiovisual Observatory. The text of the articles can be accessed via IRIS Merlin, the European Audiovisual Observatory's Database on legal information relevant to the audiovisual sector in Europe, available at: http://merlin.obs.coe.int/search.php.

IRIS 2003-9:
'IE – Developments concerning Freedom of Information' (forthcoming)

IRIS 2003-8:
'OSCE: Amsterdam Recommendations on Freedom of Media and Internet' (forthcoming)

IRIS 2003-7:
'Standing Committee on Transfrontier Television: Report on Possible Options for Review of Transfrontier Television Convention', p. 4

IRIS 2003-5:
'European Commission against Racism and Intolerance: Media Provisions of Six New Reports on Racism', p. 3

IRIS 2003-3:
'Committee of Ministers: Under-use of Minority Languages in Broadcasting Highlighted', p. 3
'Secretariat: Contribution to World Summit on Information Society', p. 4
'Media Division: Preliminary Draft Recommendation on Right of Reply in Online Environment', p. 5

IRIS 2003-2:
'Parliamentary Assembly: New Recommendation on Freedom of Expression in the Media in Europe', p. 2
'European Commission: Fourth Report on Application of TWF Directive', p. 5

IRIS 2003-1:
'Committee of Ministers: Adoption of Anti-racism Protocol to Cybercrime Convention', p. 3
'Court of First Instance: Decision on Media II Programme for Development and Distribution of European Audiovisual Works', p. 4
'Council of the European Union: Approval of Draft Conclusions on TWF Directive', p. 4
'European Commission: Launch of Investigation into Planned Take-over', p. 5
'European Commission: Proposed New Programme for Monitoring of eEurope', p. 5
'European Ombudsman: Suggestions for Draft Constitutional Treaty', p. 6

IRIS 2002-9:
'Council of Europe Standing Committee on Transfrontier Television: Statement on Human Dignity and the Fundamental Rights of Others', p. 5
'European Parliament: Accessibility of Public Websites and their Content', p. 7

IRIS 2002-8:
'Council of Europe: Update on Signatures and Ratifications of Relevant Treaties', p. 2
'European Commission: Study on Development of New Advertising Techniques', p. 3
'European Commission: Report on Preparation of Guidelines for State Aid/Services of General Economic Interest', p. 3
'European Parliament: Report on Commission Communication on Certain Legal Aspects Relating to Cinematographic and Other Audiovisual Works', p. 4

IRIS 2002-7:
'OECD: Report on Role of Government Assistance in Broadband Infrastructure Deployment', p. 2
'European Commission against Racism and Intolerance: Media Provisions in Annual Report', p. 3
'European Council: Adoption of 'eEurope 2005' Action Plan', p. 4
'European Parliament/Council of the European Union – Regulation on .eu Top Level Domain', p. 4
'Council of the European Union: Resolution on Preservation of Digital Content', p. 5

IRIS 2002-6:
'Council of Europe Committee of Ministers: Media Provisions of Recommendation on Protection of Women against Violence', p. 3
'European Commission: Adoption of Proposal to Combat Cybercrime', p. 4
'European Commission: Approval for State Funding to BBC Digital TV and Radio', p. 5
'European Commission: Approval for Spanish Aid to Cinema', p. 5
'European Commission: Conclusions of Cinema and Audiovisual Seminar', p. 6
'European Commission: Request for Comments on Overall Report on Local Loop Unbundling', p. 6

IRIS 2002-5:
'ECRI – Recommendations for Media in Second Report on Ireland', p. 3
'IE – Effect of New Languages Bill on Public Service Broadcasters', p. 14

IRIS 2002-4:
'ARTICLE 19: Broadcasting Principles Devised by International Human Rights Organisation', p. 2
'European Commission: Proposal for Council Framework Decision against Racism and Xenophobia', p. 4
'European Commission: Extension of Safer Internet Action Plan', p. 4
'IE – Results of Consultation on Future of Internet', p. 10

IRIS 2002-3:
'Entry into Force of Protocol Amending European Convention on Transfrontier Television', p. 3
'Parliamentary Assembly: Preliminary Draft of First Protocol to Cybercrime Convention', p. 3

IRIS 2002-2:
'World Anti-Racism Conference: Focus on Media', p. 3

IRIS 2002-1:
'Parliamentary Assembly: Call for Protocol to Cybercrime Convention', p. 3
'European Commission against Racism and Intolerance: Recommendations for Media in Second Report on the Netherlands', p. 3
'Court of Justice of the European Communities: Right of Access to Information Upheld', p. 4
'Council of the European Union: Resolution for the Development of the Audiovisual Sector', p. 5
'European Parliament: New Resolution to Improve Circulation of European Films', p. 6

IRIS 2001-10:
'European Commission: State Aid Rules to Public Service Broadcasters Clarified', p. 4

IRIS 2001-9:
'Adoption of New Convention for Protection of Audiovisual Heritage', p. 3
'Committee of Ministers Urges Greater Use of Frisian in Dutch Audiovisual Media', p. 4
'Approval of Committee of Ministers' Deputies for Draft Cyber-crime Convention', p. 4
'Council Agrees to Release Documents to “Statewatch”', p. 5
'European Commission: Promotion of Better Internet Access for People with Disabilities', p. 6
'Commission Adopts Communication on Cinema and Audiovisual Industry', p. 6

IRIS 2001-8:
'Commission Challenges UEFA's Sale of TV Rights to Champions' League', p. 5
'IE - Restrictions on Freedom of Information and Media Reporting', p. 10

IRIS 2001-7:
'Council of the European Union: Further Attention to Protection of Minors and Human Dignity', p. 4
'Council of the European Union: Exchange of Information with Candidate Countries', p. 4
'Council of the European Union: Resolution to Promote Exchanges on Conditions for Professional Artists', p. 4
'European Commission: Endorsement of Recommendations for Promotion of Online Government Services', p. 5
'European Commission: Strengthen Security on Internet', p. 6

IRIS 2001-6:
'European Commission: Study on Implementation of Chapter III of “Television without Frontiers” Directive', p. 3
'European Commission: Almost One Billion EURO for European Film and Audiovisual Industry', p. 4
'IE – Publication of Bill to Incorporate ECHR', p. 15

IRIS 2001-5:
'OSCE: Recommendations on Broadening Access to New Technologies', p. 2
'Council of Europe: Parliamentary Assembly Supports Draft Cyber-Crime Convention' [co-written with L. Asscher], p. 3
'European Commission: Evaluation Report on Protection of Minors and Human Dignity', p. 4

IRIS Extra (selection of articles not published in the print edition of IRIS, but available online at: http://www.obs.coe.int/oea_publ/iris/archives.html#extra):
'European Commission: Call for Public Hearing on Local Loop Unbundling' (September 2002)
'INHOPE – Association of Internet Hotline Providers in Europe: First Report' (September 2002)


Published 26.09.2003