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IRIS 2001-1:1/22 [NL] RTL4 and RTL5 May Continue Broadcasting in the Netherlands for the Time Being

The Chairman of the Administrative Division of the Council of State decided, in response to an appeal by the Holland Media Groep (Holland Media Group - HMG), that the programs of RTL and RTL5 are - for the time beingconsidered to come under the jurisdiction of Luxembourg and therefore may be transmitted in the Netherlands without a Dutch broadcasting licence. HMG, a commercial broadcasting corporation that broadcasts television programs for RTL4 and RTL5, first lodged an appeal to the Administrative Division against a decree of the District Court of Amsterdam on 7 September 2000, (case 98/3461,...

IRIS 2000-10:1/13 [NL] Broadcasting Prohibited to Protect Privacy

625 is a producer of a television show called Spookhuis (Haunted House) which is broadcast by Holland Media Group (HMG). With the help of a hidden camera the programme sheds some light on the way repairs in and around the house are carried out by professional repairmen. Through the programme HMG and 625 intend to expose fraud committed by the workmen. For Spookhuis 625 filmed the repair activities of both Luiten (electrical equipment repairman) and Schinkel (central heating serviceman). The film and the comments added afterwards suggested that Luiten and Schinkel did not carry out their work properly...

IRIS 2000-9:1/23 [NL] Contract Concerning the Transmission of Children's Series

L. Hartog van Banda and M. Appelboom have been involved, as a writer and as a producer, respectively, in the making of two very popular children's series, Tita Tovenaar and De Berenboot (I and II). The series were broadcast on Dutch television in the seventies and eighties. Hartog van Banda holds the copyright in video and sound recordings that have been made of the series. Over the years the relationship between the two men deteriorated. Hartog van Banda now wants to enter into an agreement with Bridge BV and Kindernet (Bridge Limited Corporation and Children's Channel) to again broadcast the...

IRIS 2000-9:1/22 [NL] RTL4 and RTL5 Submitted to Dutch Media Act

Holland Media Groep (Holland Media Group – HMG) is a commercial broadcasting corporation, which broadcasts television programs on channels RTL4 and RTL5. By a decree dated 20 November 1997 the Commissariaat voor de Media (Dutch Media Authority) decided that: - HMG must be seen as the broadcasting corporation that is responsible for the programs broadcast by RTL4 an RTL5; - HMG is subject to the authority of the Netherlands and thereby to the supervision of the Commissariaat voor de media; - The Commissariaat voor de Media allows the making of television programs by HMG and broadcast of these...

IRIS 2000-8:1/24 [NL] Systematical Deeplinking Not Prohibited

Several daily newspapers published by PCM Uitgevers (PCM Publishers) have a web site on the Internet, which contains a selection of news reports and articles originating from their published newspapers. Each of these reports and articles has a title and the homepage of every newspaper contains a complete list of titles that are inserted on the web site. Eureka, a company that provides internet services, has a web site at "www.kranten.com" ("kranten" means newspapers). One of the web pages of this site contains the names of the daily newspapers and also a list (updated daily) of the titles of reports...