The Association of European Radios (AER), representing commercial radio across Europe, welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the Call for evidence regarding the Commission's Digital Omnibus (Digital Package for Simplification). Please find attached our contribution for your consideration.
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AER - Association of European Radios
Industry association · Belgium · EU Transparency Register 6822083232-32
12
positions filed
in the 665 files tracked
11
legislative files
of 665 tracked
12
with a full position paper
attached to a submission
Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 665 consultation files tracked so far (57,774 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.
Who they are
Among the 1518 trade and business associations on this site, they rank #309 by legislative files engaged, a count of participation, not a measure of influence.
1.5
declared lobbying FTE
self-declared
€100K+
declared costs / yr (floor)
3
EP accreditations
as declared to the register
2008
in the register since
Declares membership of
- Member of the European Advertising Standards Alliance
- Member of the European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance
- Member of the European Internet Forum
- Member of the WorldDAB Forum
- Member of the Advertising Information Group
- Member of the Wider Spectrum Group
- Representative in the European Social Dialogue for the Audiovisual sector
- Observer in World Intellectual Property Organisation
- Stakeholder of the EUIPO Observatory
- Partner with UNESCO World Radio Day
- Partner with Radiodays Europe
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026).
- Register category
- Trade and business associations
- Registered as
- Association of European Radios (AER)
- Head office
- Brussels, Belgium
Self-declared to the EU Transparency Register (snapshot 14 Oct 2026); cost bands are floors, not audited totals. Reused under Commission Decision 2011/833/EU.
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Their record over time
AER - Association of European Radios filed 12 positions between 1 Sept 2020 and 11 Sept 2026, across 11 of the 665 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 12 times.
2020 · 1 filed2021 · 1 filed2022 · 2 filed2024 · 1 filed2025 · 4 filed2026 · 3 filed
What they argued
The Association of European Radios (AER), representing commercial radio across Europe, welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the European Commissions call for feedback on the Digital Networks Act (DNA). Please find attached our submission for your consideration.
AER - the Association of European Radios, represents commercial radios across Europe. AER welcomes the opportunity to respond to the Commissions call for evidence. The upcoming revision of the EECC and proposal for a DNA offer a unique opportunity to secure the future of radio in cars and the long-term spectrum availability for broadcast radio. Our contribution can be viewed in the attached document.
The Association of European Radios (AER), representing commercial radio across Europe, welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the European Commissions call for evidence. The European radio broadcasting sector is a cornerstone of media pluralism, cultural diversity, and local information.
The Association of European Radios AER is the Europe-wide trade body for commercial radio, representing the interests of thousands of commercial radio stations to the EU Institutions. AER promotes the development of commercially-funded radio broadcasting in Europe, by ensuring a fair and sustainable economic framework for radio so it can continue to thrive.
The Association of European Radios (AER) is the Europe-wide trade body for commercial radio, representing the interests of companies operating over 5,000 commercial radio stations to the EU Institutions. AER promotes the development of commercially-funded radio broadcasting in Europe, by ensuring a fair and sustainable economic framework for radio so it can continue to thrive.
The Association of European Radios (AER), representing commercial radio across Europe, welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback on the European Commissions call for evidence on the Audiovisual Media Services Directive. Please find attached our contribution for your consideration.
The Association of European Radios – AER - is the Europe-wide trade body for commercial radio, representing the interests of companies operating over 5,000 commercial radio stations to the EU Institutions. AER promotes the development of commercially-funded radio broadcasting in Europe, by ensuring a fair and sustainable economic framework for radio so it can continue to thrive.
Commercial radio is funded almost entirely by advertising, enabling it to remain free-to-air and free-to access to millions of listeners. It relies on its advertising business model to be present on every platform, including online, enabling it to create content and innovate. Unnecessary restrictions on advertising should be avoided.
The Association of European Radios (AER), representing commercial radio across Europe, welcomes the opportunity to contribute to the European Commission's Call for Evidence on the future EU position for the World Radiocommunication Conference 2027 (WRC-27). Please find attached our contribution for your consideration.
The Association of European Radios – AER – is the Europe-wide trade body for commercial radio, representing the interests of companies operating over 5,000 commercial radio stations to the EU Institutions. AER promotes the development of commercially-funded radio broadcasting in Europe, by ensuring a fair and sustainable economic framework for radio so it can continue to thrive.
AER the Association of European Radios is the voice of commercial radios, the trade body representing and defending the interests of thousands of private/commercial radio stations across Europe. AER promotes the development of commercially-funded radio broadcasting by ensuring a fair and sustainable economic framework for radio so it can continue to thrive.
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