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The EU Commission is consulting until 9 January 2026 on protocols for rights holders to reserve their rights against the use of their works for the training of general-purpose AI models.
The Commission announced the opening of an infringement procedure against Hungary for failing to apply the provisions of the regulation on the freedom and independence of media outlets. Hungary could also be in breach of certain rules of the Audiovisual Media Services Directive on national media regulatory authorities.
Cullen International published a new benchmark which gives an overview of the status of implementation of the European Media Freedom Act in twelve member states. It also covers the scope of the national implementing measures and the next steps.
This report gathers policy and regulatory developments at EU level covered by Cullen International’s Digital Economy and Media services over the past week. It also lists events taking place this week.
During a committee meeting members broadly welcomed a Commission report on very large platforms and legal coherence but raised concerns about delays in platform designation, on the pace and effectiveness of enforcement, on persistent overlaps between the DSA and other national or EU rules.
On 2 December 2025, the Centre for Media Pluralism and Media Freedom presented to the EU Parliament the preliminary results of a study on the implementation of the regulation. MEPs questioned the EU Commission, the EU Board for Media Services, and some stakeholders on the same topic.
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