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On 18 June 2012, the Commission published a report on the current state of the electronic communications markets in the EU and on the implementation of the EU regulatory framework
On 19 November 2011, details of an appeal by Telekomunikacja Polska against the Commission’s decision to fine it 127.5 million for abuse of its dominant position on the Polish broadband market were published
On 9 November 2011, the Commission published a summary decision of its finding that Telekomunikacja Polska had abused its dominant position by refusing to give wholesale access to its wholesale broadband products
On 13 April 2012, the European Commission announced that it has decided to open an in-depth Phase II investigation into the proposed creation of a joint venture in the UK between Vodafone, Telefónica and Everything Everywhere
On 17 December, the Commission extended the scope of an investigation into Slovak Telekom's behaviour on broadband internet access markets to include its parent company Deutsche Telekom
On 12 June 2012, the Commission announced its approval of the UK’s granting 6m of public financing to support the construction of an ultra-fast broadband network in Birmingham
The Commission has sent Estonia a formal request to comply with EU telecoms rules which require a clear separation between bodies regulating telecoms markets and those providing telecoms services
On 24 January, the Commission opened a formal investigation to ascertain whether the Spanish and Portuguese telecoms incumbents Telefónica and Portugal Telecom have breached EU rules by agreeing not to compete with each other in their respective home markets
