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Overview
Lobbying Costs
250,000€
Financial year: Jun 2013 - Jun 2014
Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5 Fte (2)
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
0
High-level Commission meetings
2
Lobbying Costs over the years
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Info
Sky Italia (SkyIT)
EU Transparency Register
175270216602-27 First registered on 16 Mar 2015
Goals / Remit
Sky Italia is the Italian media company owned by Sky plc. Born in 2003, its customer base reached 4.73 million end December 2014. Sky currently offers more than 160 thematic and pay per view channels, with a rich offering of movies, sports, news, entertainment and kids programming. Sky was the first Italian television to broadcast in HD and live in 3D, and offers a pack of more than 60 HD channels and one channel entirely dedicated to 3D programs. Moreover, My Sky HD makes it possible to easily record one’s favorite programs and to access the Sky On Demand service, whereas with Sky Go subscribers can watch on the move a wide selection of Sky’s channels and on demand contents.
Main EU files targeted
1) Digital Single Market Strategy
2) Copyright debate
3) Audiovisual Media Services Directive Refit
4) Telecom packages
5) Media ConvergenceAddress
Head Office
Via Monte Penice, 7
Milano 20138
ITALYEU Office
Square de Meeus 23
Brussels 1000
BELGIUM -
People
Total lobbyists declared
2
Employment time Lobbyists 75% 2 Lobbyists (Full time equivalent)
1.5
Lobbyists with EP accreditation
All Lobbyists with EP accreditation over time
0 accreditations were / are live (in bold) for the selected state of 05 May 2024
Name Start date End Date Mr Mario Filipponi 24 Mar 2015 26 Aug 2015 Mr Alex Francesco Alberto Maglione 24 Mar 2015 21 Feb 2016 Complementary Information
None declared
Person in charge of EU relations
Mr Mario Filipponi (Head of European & International Affairs)
Person with legal responsibility
Mr Andrea Zappia (Chief Executive Officer)
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Categories
Category
II - In-house lobbyists and trade/business/professional associations
Subcategory
Companies & groups
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Networking
Affiliation
EIF (http://www.eifonline.org/)
CEPS (http://www.ceps.eu/)
Amcham EU (http://www.amchameu.eu/)
IIC (http://www.iicom.org/)
FSR (http://fsr.eui.eu/Home.aspx)Member organisations
None declared
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Financial Data
Closed financial year
Jun 2013 - Jun 2014
Lobbying costs for closed financial year
250,000€
Other financial info
None declared
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EU Structures
Groups (European Commission)
None
ACC
None
Groups (European Parliament)
None
Communication activities
“Television Now and Beyond” is a new event series from Sky Italia, developed to present various aspects of the media business to a select group of high-level influencers in Brussels. Housed in the Bibliotheque Solvay, the event series will bring together a VIP-only audience and leading names in the media business to discuss issues from social media and entertainment to news broadcasting and creation of original content.
Sky Italia is also up to host CSR events in Brussels.Other activities
None declared
Meetings
Meetings
2 meetings found. Download meetings
The list below only covers meetings held since November 2014 with commissioners, their cabinet members or directors-general at the European Commission; other lobby meetings with lower-level staff may have taken place, but the European Commission doesn't proactively publish information about these meetings. For more information about which commissioner is responsible for which portfolio, check out this link: https://commissioners.ec.europa.eu/index_en All information below comes from European Commission web pages.
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Date 22 May 2015 Location Brussels Subject Copyright Cabinet Cabinet of Vice-President Andrus Ansip Portfolio Digital Single Market Attending - Stig Joergen Gren (Cabinet member)
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Date 11 May 2015 Location BERL Subject copyright DG Günther Oettinger Attending - Anna Herold (Cabinet member)