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By letter of 20 June 1996, the Prime Minister of Luxembourg has replied to a letter from the Dutch Minister of Culture concerning the alleged violations by (Luxembourg-based) RTL4 and RTL5 of the "Television without Frontiers" Directive. In his letter of 19 December 1995, the Minister informed the Luxembourg Government that the Dutch Media Authority (Commissariaat voor de Media) had detected persistent violations in the form of surreptitious advertising and unclear or favourable mentioning of names of sponsors ( see IRIS 1995-10: 11). The Dutch Government asked for the opinion of the Luxembourg...

On 16 January, the Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Télédiffusion (CLT) signed a framework agreement with the Luxembourg Government on the renewal of its broadcasting licence. Since 1930, CLT has held a licence for the exclusive use Luxembourg's terrestrial broadcasting frequencies. The last time the licence was renewed was in 1973. It has now been agreed that all aspects of the new licence should be negotiated before 31 March 1995, after which a licence will be granted valid until 2010. The majority shareholders of CLT are the Belgian Groupe Bruxelles Lambert and the French Havas concern. With them,...