Directorate-General for Communication Networks, Content and Technologies
The Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology (abbreviated DG Connect , English Directorate-General Communications Networks, Content and Technology , French direction générale des réseaux de communication, you contenu et des technologies ) is a Directorate General of the European Commission , which organizationally to the DGs Policy fields (Policies) belongs. DG Connect is assigned to the Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society . After the re-establishment in 2012, the head of the general management was the Briton Robert Madelin . His deputy Roberto Viola replaced him as General Manager in 2015.
Until 2012, DG Connect was still called DG INFSO ( Directorate General for the Information Society and Media ).
The Directorate-General works for the EU project Digital Single Market .
Directorates
The directorate-general consists of eight directorates, which are divided into four to six units, depending on their size.
- Directorate A - Components and Systems
- Directorate B - Electronic communications networks and services
- Directorate C - Scientific Excellence
- Directorate D - Cooperation
- Directorate E - Network Future
- Directorate F - Digital Economy and Coordination
- Directorate G - Media and Data
- Directorate H - Digital Society, Trust and Security
Web links
- Directorate-General website
- Organizational chart of DG Connect. (PDF; 137 KB) European Commission, July 1, 2019, accessed on September 22, 2019 .
Individual evidence
- ^ A new Directorate General. European Commission , archived from the original on June 9, 2012 ; Retrieved on October 27, 2015 : "As of 1st July 2012, the DG which I manage will be known as the Directorate General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology. [...] Robert Madelin "
- ^ Roberto Viola on the DG CONNECT website
