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Refine your search| IRIS 2026-6:1/13 [ES] CNMC reminds Spanish influencers of their obligations regarding advertising on social media | |
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The National Commission for Markets and Competition (Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia – CNMC), the authority responsible for ensuring that audiovisual media service providers comply with the obligations set out in the General Law on Audiovisual Communication (Ley General de Comunicación Audiovisual), has issued formal notices to five influencers for breaching the rules on the identification of commercial communications on social media. The decisions relate to several posts shared on Instagram and TikTok by Sofia Suescun, Tamara Gorro, Peldanyos, Samy... |
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| IRIS 2026-6:1/17 [ES] Co-regulation agreement establishes unified age-rating system for audiovisual content | |
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In June 2026, Spain formalised a co-regulation agreement for the age classification of audiovisual programmes and content, marking a key milestone in the implementation of the General Audiovisual Communication Law (Ley 13/2022 General de Comunicación Audiovisual – LGCA). The agreement was signed by the National Commission on Markets and Competition (Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia - CNMC), the Ministry for Digital Transformation and Civil Service, and a broad range of stakeholders representing the Spanish audiovisual ecosystem. The initiative aims to reinforce... |
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| IRIS 2026-4:1/12 [ES] The CNMC clarifies identification requirements for branded content in on‑demand audiovisual programmes | |
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On 12 February 2026, the Spanish National Commission for Markets and Competition (Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia – CNMC) adopted a decision concerning the identification of commercial communications in on‑demand audiovisual services. The regulator imposed a sanction on a national audiovisual media service provider for making available a programme containing disguised advertising, in breach of Article 122.3 of the General Audiovisual Communication Act (Ley General de Comunicación Audiovisual – LGCA). The case concerned a non‑linear audiovisual programme... |
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| IRIS 2026-3:1/8 [ES] The audiovisual sector in Spain advances in accessibility | |
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As the body responsible for overseeing the implementation of audiovisual accessibility measures regulated by Spanish legislation, the National Commission on Markets and Competition (Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia - CNMC) has published a report on the plans developed by nationwide audiovisual service providers for the 2023-2025 triennium. The report, which will be submitted to the European Commission in compliance with the Audiovisual Media Services Directive, highlights the fact that the Spanish audiovisual sector has made significant progress in ensuring accessibility... |
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| IRIS 2026-1:1/10 [ES] CNMC closes competition proceedings against Google after accepting binding commitments to ensure transparency and fair remuneration for press publishers | |
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On 17 December 2025, the Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (National Commission on Markets and Competition – CNMC) decided to terminate the proceedings opened against Google for alleged anti-competitive practices affecting Spanish press publishers and news agencies. The CNMC closed the case after considering that the commitments submitted by Google on 19 March 2025 address the competition concerns identified. Google has undertaken to improve negotiations relating to Extended News Preview (ENP) agreements, which affect Google Search, Google News and Google Discover,... |