“Viviane Reding’s proposals are totally unhelpful” said Paul Champsaur, Chairman of the Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques et des postes (Arcep), to the French newspaper “Les Echos” about an approach to establish an EU Telecom regulator.
Viviane Reding wants to establish a pan-European telecom market authority. Do you agree with this idea? […]

Posted on November 16th, 2007 by lbraum
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From 26 November 2006 to 12 January 2007, ARCEP conducted an extensive public consultation on the functioning of the Value Added Services (VAS) sector. It received close to 40 contributions from operators (originating operators, collection operators and service providers) as well as content editors, professional associations, […]

Posted on March 14th, 2007 by lbraum
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- In its analysis, ARCEP observed the following difficulties:

Increasing consumer dissatisfaction with understanding how the market operates, with understanding pricing and the ethical control of content available on VAS numbers
Increasing numbers of players involved in providing these numbers, in particular because of the increase in the number of local loop operators offering telephone services, rendering […]

Posted on November 30th, 2006 by lbraum
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