Egta

ADVOCACY&REGULATORY ASSISTANCE Position papers

As part of its European public affairs and advocacy mission, egta issues official position papers on matters most important for television and radio advertising sales houses.

 

These papers represent egta positions as endorsed by the association's decision-bodies. In any case, they do not engage individual members but the association as a whole, which is comprised of more than 100 sales houses across Europe and beyond.

 

Should you wish any additional information on any of these positions, or should you know more about a specific issue listed below or not, please, do not hesitate to contact the egta office.

 

 

Online gambling

Overview of EU debates on television and radio advertising

  • The European challenge (spring 2010)
    This document features debates on the car labeling directive, food advertising and obesity debates, advertising for alcoholic beverages, the implementation of the AMS directive, advertising self-regulation and the contribution of advertising to the financing of media.

Advertising for food products

egta participation to the EU platform on diet physical activity and health

Advertising for alcoholic beverages

egta participation to the EU Alcohol and Health Forum

Radio advertising and compulsory information requirements

Advertising for white goods and the revision of the Energy labeling directive

Advertising and consumer protection

New EU directive on audiovisual media services

Background information:

Revision of the Council of Europe’s Convention on Transfrontier Television

Advertising for cars

 

Revision of the CO2 labeling directive

Proposal for a regulation on CO2 emission performance standards of light commercial vehicles

Advertising aimed at children

Information on pharmaceutical products

Advertising self-regulation and new media

egta involvement in wider associations and initiatives

 

As active member in the following associations, egta contributes and subscribes to their positions and works.