News and Newsletters
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BEREC invites stakeholders to an online public debriefing on 15 December 2021
01 December 2021
BEREC will hold a public debriefing at 14:00 CET on 15 December 2021, to present the outcomes of the last BEREC plenary meetings. With the unstable epidemiological situation in Europe, the event will be held online. BEREC Chair Michel Van Bellinghen (BIPT, Belgium) and the Working... -
5G roll-out in the EU – a forefront priority of BEREC
25 November 2021
5G is expected to create an ecosystem for technical and business innovation, and to become a major driver of economic growth. As the 5G market develops, BEREC actively and closely monitors issues related to the network roll-out, such as coverage indicators, infrastructure sharing and EMF, as... -
BEREC publishes the received stakeholders' input to feed into the incorporation of the ECJ judgments on the Open Internet Regulation in the BEREC Guidelines
28 October 2021
The Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications (BEREC) is currently assessing the details of the rulings issued by the Court of Justice (ECJ) on 2 September 2021 regarding violation of the Open Internet Regulation ( C 34/20 – Telekom Deutschland, C-854/19 –... -
BEREC aims to strengthen Europe’s digital sovereignty
22 October 2021
BEREC and its members stand ready to assist the Commission and the Member States in implementing the Digital Compass by benchmarking indicators and reporting on enabling comparable national coverage indicators throughout Europe. On 22 October, 2021, at the European Telecommunications Network... -
BEREC proposals for a swift, effective and future-proof regulatory intervention towards digital gatekeepers
06 October 2021
After a couple of workshops and a public consultation round, BEREC has adopted and published its final Report on the ex-ante regulation of digital gatekeepers . During their engagement, stakeholders broadly supported most of the BEREC views and recognised the relevance and legitimacy of BEREC... -
Harmonised definitions for over-the-top services indicators
06 October 2021
To help National Regulatory Authorities (NRAs) and stakeholders collect relevant data regarding over-the-top (OTT) services, BEREC has elaborated its harmonised definitions for a limited number of indicators. In defining the metrics, BEREC focused on the voice, video and messaging interpersonal... -
Public consultation on the mobile and fixed backhaul ex-ante regulation
05 October 2021
Backhaul is an essential element supporting fixed and mobile electronic communication services in the retail market. However, not every service provider – either mobile or fixed – active in the electronic communications market has a complete own backhaul network at its disposal. Such... -
New BEREC Chair for 2023 – elected
30 September 2021
Today, on 30 September 2021, the BEREC Board of Regulators elected the BEREC Chair for 2023, Konstantinos Masselos – the president of the Hellenic Telecommunications and Post Commission (EETT, Greece). Professor Konstantinos Masselos takes the position of the president of EETT... -
Strengthening regional cooperation: BEREC hosts the Four-lateral Summit
29 September 2021
On 29 September 2021, in Dubrovnik, Croatia, regulators from various world regions gathered together at the Four-lateral Summit. Representatives of BEREC, EaPeReg, REGULATEL and EMERG agreed that regulators play a crucial role in promoting competition to spur necessary investments by the... -
BEREC workshop on the Report to enable comparable national broadband coverage indicators throughout Europe
28 September 2021
On 12 October 2021, from 14:00 – 16:00 CET, BEREC will hold a public virtual workshop concerning the “BEREC Report to enable comparable national broadband coverage indicators throughout Europe” to gather and discuss stakeholders’ views regarding the methodology...