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ERC begins revision of Regulation n. º835/2020 of 2 October

This revision essentially intends to reinforce the duties of transparency duties for entities that possess media outlets.
05.08.2025
1 min

ERC publishes the Regulatory Report and the Activities and Accounts Report for 2024

This publication takes place after the remission of the documents to the Assembly of the Republic, in compliance with the provisions of ERC´s Statutes.
28.07.2025
1 min

ERC participates in the European Commission's consultation on Article 18 of the European Media Freedom Act.

The contribution is reflected in Deliberation ERC/2025/253 (OUT).
24.07.2025
2 min

Find out about ERC´s Activity Plan for 2026

ERC´s gobal and sectorial Activity Plan for 2026 is already available for consultation.
23.07.2025
1 min

ERC publishes a Report on Sociocultural Diversity in the Media for the period 2020-2023

The Entity is obliged to systematically monitor diversity and pluralism in news and programming.
18.07.2025
2 min

European Commission launches a public consultation on the Digital Markets Act

Open to all interested parties until 24 September 2025, the consultation aims to gather contributions regarding the impact and effectiveness of the Report, as well as its ability to address new challenges.
17.07.2025
3 min

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The Portuguese Regulatory Authority (ERC) was established by Law No. 53/2005 of 8 November and began functioning after the Regulatory Board took office in 17 February 2006. ERC has the fundamental aim of regulating and supervising all organizations carrying out media activities in Portugal.


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