Senior BBC executives will face the parliamentary Culture, Media and Sport Committee on Wednesday as part of its regular scrutiny of the broadcaster’s work.
Ofcom warning on local TV output
Ofcom has told local TV services they must familiarise themselves with guidance on meeting their programming commitments and best serve their audiences.
Ofcom sets out ‘roadmap to regulation’
Ofcom has given details of how it intends to put the UK’s new Media Bill into practice once it becomes law.
Sky Deutschland launches cable TV alternative for tenants
German pay-TV broadcaster Sky Deutschland is responding to the end of the possibility to include the cable TV subscription in tenant’s rental costs from July 1, 2024 with a new […]
Ofcom plans changes to Digital Television Additional Service licences
Ofcom is proposing changes to the licence conditions for Digital Television Additional Services.
MultiChoice settles €23m Nigerian tax bill
MultiChoice is to pay R475m (€23m) to the Nigerian tax authorities in settlement of a claim for back taxes by the Nigerian Federal Inland Revenue Service.
UK Media Bill receives thirds Commons reading
The UK Media Bill passed its third reading in the House of Commons on Tuesday.
Virgin Media most-complained about in Ofcom report
Virgin Media was the most complained-about provider in the UK across the broadband, landline and pay-TV categories, seeing significant rises across all these areas from the previous quarter.
TF1 claims France Télévisions receiving “illegal state aid”
TF1 Group has filed a complaint with the European Commission, alleging “illegal state aid” from France in favour of the public broadcaster France Television.
Ofcom to examine BBC impartiality
The government is giving Ofcom new powers to oversee the BBC’s online content – as well as TV and radio.