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EU antitrust body goes after US studios

It is charging six US studios and Sky UK with unfairly blocking access to films and other content

Published Fri, Jul 24, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Brussels

ALONG with the proliferation of Web-based television services and pressure to make movies available for download sooner, Hollywood studios are facing a new challenge to decades-old business practices: European regulators.

The European Union's top antitrust authority on Thursday charged six US studios and a pay television company in Britain with unfairly blocking access to films and other content.

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