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United Kingdom: Announced CMA market study into competition in the music streaming market

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Announced CMA market study into competition in the music streaming market

On 27 January 2022, the UK Competition and Markets Authority announced a market study into music streaming from a consumer and creator perspective. The CMA will assess whether innovation is fostered and market power is well distributed. The focus of…

Scope

Policy Area
Competition
Policy Instrument
Unilateral conduct regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
streaming service provider
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
competition authority

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2021-10-19
under deliberation

A study on competition in music streaming markets is announced by the UK Competition and Markets Au…

2022-01-27
under deliberation

On 27 January 2022, the UK Competition and Markets Authority announced a market study into music st…

2022-07-26
in consultation

On 26 July 2022, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) published an updated paper to its m…

2022-08-19
processing consultation

On 19 August 2022, the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) closed the public consultation on…

2022-11-29
concluded

On 29 November 2022, the UK Competition and Market Authority (CMA) closed its market study into mus…