Since the advent of the Internet, numerous media organizations have been forced to adopt new business models and convert into not-for-profit start-ups or hybrid entities. However, not-for-profit news organizations have faced an important challenge: outdated legal frameworks that were not...

On 27 May 2016, the Florence School of Regulation Communications and Media (FSR C&M) held its seventh Annual Conference. Following the adoption of the new Digital Agenda by the European Commission in May 2015, the event sought to look at 'Europe and the Others' to discuss whether the European...

The electricity industry is undergoing major changes mainly dictated by the need to simultaneously accomplish integration of European energy markets and build a low‐carbon economy. This process was facilitated if not initiated by a wave of technological innovation. In order to ensure a timely,...

The electricity industry is undergoing major changes mainly dictated by the need to simultaneously accomplish integration of European energy markets and build a low‐carbon economy. This process was facilitated if not initiated by a wave of technological innovation. In order to ensure a timely,...

The study consists of three parts: (1) a literature review on previous studies on performance of regulators; (2) an online survey among national grid companies; and (3) interviews with European stakeholders. The first part of the study (i.e. the literature review) is intended to provide a...

The study consists of three parts: (1) a literature review on previous studies on performance of regulators; (2) an online survey among national grid companies; and (3) interviews with European stakeholders. The first part of the study (i.e. the literature review) is intended to provide a...