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    Case T-275/11: Judgment of the General Court of 16 October 2013 — TF1 v Commission (State aid — Public service broadcasting — Aid proposed by the French authorities for France Télévisions — Annual budgetary grant — Decision declaring the aid compatible with the internal market — Article 106(2) TFEU — Strict interdependence of a tax and an aid measure)

    OJ C 352, 30.11.2013, p. 13–13 (BG, ES, CS, DA, DE, ET, EL, EN, FR, HR, IT, LV, LT, HU, MT, NL, PL, PT, RO, SK, SL, FI, SV)

    30.11.2013   

    EN

    Official Journal of the European Union

    C 352/13


    Judgment of the General Court of 16 October 2013 — TF1 v Commission

    (Case T-275/11) (1)

    (State aid - Public service broadcasting - Aid proposed by the French authorities for France Télévisions - Annual budgetary grant - Decision declaring the aid compatible with the internal market - Article 106(2) TFEU - Strict interdependence of a tax and an aid measure)

    2013/C 352/23

    Language of the case: French

    Parties

    Applicant: Télévision française 1 (TF1) (Boulogne-Billancourt, France) (represented initially by J.-P Hordies and C. Smits, and subsequently by J. Vogel, lawyers)

    Defendant: European Commission (represented by: B. Stromsky and D. Grespan, Agents)

    Interveners in support of the defendant: Kingdom of Spain (represented initially by M. Muñoz Pérez, then by S. Centeno Huerta and subsequently by N. Díaz Abad, Abogados del Estato); French Republic (represented initially by G. de Bergues and J. Gstalter, and subsequently by D. Colas and J. Rossi, Agents); and France Télévisions (Paris, France) (represented by: J.-P. Gunther and A. Giraud, lawyers)

    Re:

    Application for annulment of Commission Decision 2011/140/EU of 20 July 2010 on State Aid C-27/09 (ex N 34/B/09) Budgetary grant for France Télévisions which the French Republic plans to implement in favour of France Télévisions (OJ 2011 L 59, p. 44).

    Operative part of the judgment

    The Court:

    1.

    Dismisses the action;

    2.

    Orders Télévision française 1 (TF1) to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Commission and by France Télévisions;

    3.

    Orders the Kingdom of Spain and the French Republic each to bear its own costs.


    (1)  OJ C 232, 6.8.2011.


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