Commitment proceedings: The French Competition Council implements for the first time the commitment proceedings and decides on the practices implemented in the market for audience measurement in the national daily press and on the related advertising market (EuroPQN)

*This article is an automatic translation of the original article, provided here for your convenience. Read the original article. Competition Council, Decision No. 05-D-12, 17 March 2005, EUROPQN Facts The companies 20 Minutes France and Publications Métro France, publishers of free daily general information newspapers financed exclusively by advertising, have lodged a complaint with the French Competition Council against the refusal of the association Etudes et Unités de Recherches Opérationnelles de la Presse Quotidienne Nationale (EUROPQN) to include their titles in its biannual audience measurement study. The EUROPQN association was created on the initiative of the main national daily press titles and carries out, in partnership with two other organisations, studies aimed at