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New IIC Italian Chapter Report Highlights the Strategic Role of Telecommunications in Europe’s Digital Transformation

Rome, March 2026 — The International Institute of Communications (IIC) Italy Chapter has published its latest report, Telecommunications in the Digital Transformation: Regulatory and Policy Outcome, offering a comprehensive overview of the policy, regulatory, and market dynamics shaping Europe’s digital… Read More »New IIC Italian Chapter Report Highlights the Strategic Role of Telecommunications in Europe’s Digital Transformation

New Insight by Augusto Preta on Poste–TIM and Competition Issues

Our founder, Augusto Preta, provides a timely analysis of the proposed €10.8 billion takeover bid by Poste Italiane for Telecom Italia (TIM), highlighting its strategic significance for Italian telecommunications and the potential implications for competition and antitrust scrutiny. The deal—aimed at… Read More »New Insight by Augusto Preta on Poste–TIM and Competition Issues

Adriana Mutu Contributes to European Dialogue on Regulating Digital Content Creators

MEDEA is pleased to highlight the active involvement of its founders in a series of high-level discussions held within the Twinning Project supporting the National Council of Ukraine on Television and Radio Broadcasting. On 26 March 2026, the Twinning Project UA 23 NDICI… Read More »Adriana Mutu Contributes to European Dialogue on Regulating Digital Content Creators

Joan Barata on Spain’s Proposed “Hate Footprint” System

Spain’s government has unveiled a new initiative, HODIO — the so‑called “Hate and Polarization Footprint” — to track and rank the presence of hate speech on social media. Experts in digital law and freedom of expression have raised serious concerns… Read More »Joan Barata on Spain’s Proposed “Hate Footprint” System

Joan Barata completes Media Freedom Training Tour across Uzbekistan

In February 2026, Joan Barata concluded a new round of professional trainings in Uzbekistan, focused on media freedom and access to information. Over the course of two weeks, he visited four different regions of the country, delivering specialized sessions for… Read More »Joan Barata completes Media Freedom Training Tour across Uzbekistan

Joan Barata speaks on disinformation and free speech in the Euro-Mediterranean Region

On 5 February 2026, Joan Barata delivered the lecture “Disinformation and Freedom of Speech in the Euro-Mediterranean Region” as part of the Aula Mediterrània Lecture Series 2025–2026. The event took place at the conference room of the European Institute of… Read More »Joan Barata speaks on disinformation and free speech in the Euro-Mediterranean Region

Joan Barata joins expert panel on Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights

Joan Barata took part in the public discussion Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights, held on 25 February, at Bentham House, University College London. The event brought together leading scholars to examine whether the European Court of… Read More »Joan Barata joins expert panel on Hate Speech and the European Court of Human Rights

Nouri Lajmi joins global regulators and experts at the Pretoria Digital Platform Governance Conference

Nouri Lajmi participated in the International Conference on Digital Platform Governance, held from 11 to 13 February 2026 at the University of Pretoria, in South Africa. The conference brought together more than 340 participants from 84 countries, including regulatory authorities… Read More »Nouri Lajmi joins global regulators and experts at the Pretoria Digital Platform Governance Conference

Strengthening Media Freedom and Democratic Integrity in Europe

Recent scientific work published by Adriana Mutu examines how the European Union is moving from fragmented regulation toward a more coordinated response to disinformation and democratic risk in the digital media environment. In her analysis of Article 19 of the… Read More »Strengthening Media Freedom and Democratic Integrity in Europe

Joan Barata contributes to European AI Roundtable on the AI Act’s Transparency Code of Practice

On 11 December 2025, CCIA Europe hosted its European AI Roundtable in Brussels, bringing together EU policymakers, industry representatives, academics, and civil society to discuss Article 50 of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act and the forthcoming Transparency Code of Practice.… Read More »Joan Barata contributes to European AI Roundtable on the AI Act’s Transparency Code of Practice