• Subscribe
  • Advertise
    • Media Info
    • Terms & Conditions for Advertisers
    • Mechanical Data

Broadband TV News

Independent. Since 2003

  • Home
  • News Line
    • Central & East Europe
    • People
  • TV
    • On Demand/VOD
    • IPTV
    • Cable
    • Satellite
    • Terrestrial
    • Distribution
  • Business
  • Tech
  • Columns
    • Chris Dziadul
    • Julian Clover
    • Robert Briel
  • Events
    • Events Diary
    • BTN Events
    • Events Coverage
    • Submit the details of your event
  • Features
  • Resources
    • White Papers

Government plans to renew UK local TV licences

June 8, 2023 12.18 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The 34 local TV stations broadcast on the UK terrestrial network will remain in air for another 10 years, subject to a review of each station’s future plans.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation Tagged With: DCMS, Local TV Edited: 8 June 2023 12:19

Ofcom chair options ‘exhausted’

March 7, 2022 12.15 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The chair of the DCMS committee has described the lack of appointment of a new chair for Ofcom as a “soap opera”.

Filed Under: Newsline Tagged With: DCMS, Ofcom Edited: 7 March 2022 12:18

Freeview licences renewed for a decade

August 18, 2021 10.19 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Ministers have backed the free-to-air terrestrial platform for the next 10 years.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Terrestrial Tagged With: DCMS, Freeview Edited: 19 August 2021 12:24

Legislation on Smart TV prominence coming this year

June 18, 2021 09.16 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The Government has denied it has been too slow to act in securing prominence for Public Service Broadcasters (PSBs) on Smart TVs.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: DCMS, Ofcom Edited: 21 June 2021 07:30

DCMS publishes post Brexit advice

October 16, 2020 13.11 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport has published details on how rules for broadcasters and providers of video on-demand services will change after the Brexit transition period.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Platforms, Satellite, Top Story, TV Tagged With: Brexit, DCMS Edited: 19 October 2020 12:23

UK Government still wants free-to-air Premier League

May 15, 2020 10.49 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has met with chief executives from the Premier League, EFL and Football Association ahead of a potential restart of professional football in June.

Filed Under: Editor's Choice, Newsline, Top Story Tagged With: DCMS, Premier League Edited: 18 May 2020 10:41

Culture secretary says BBC must “think boldly”

March 5, 2020 10.56 Europe/London By Julian Clover

It’s a brave MP who launches an attack on an organisation in his own constituency, but the “MP for Albert Square” has done just that.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: DCMS Edited: 9 March 2020 11:47

Adams new DCMS minister of state

July 26, 2019 10.51 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Nigel Adams has been appointed as minister of state at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport.

Filed Under: Newsline, People Tagged With: DCMS Edited: 26 July 2019 10:51

UK government plans for better IoT security

May 1, 2019 10.50 Europe/London By Julian Clover

The UK government has announced plans to give consumers better information on how secure their devices are.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, Tech Tagged With: DCMS, Smart TV Edited: 1 May 2019 12:12

UK Culture Secretary hints at Netflix regulation

March 10, 2019 17.35 Europe/London By Julian Clover

Culture secretary Jeremy Wright has told a London conference that regulation of broadcasters is widely appreciated by audiences.

Filed Under: Newsline, Regulation, Top Story Tagged With: DCMS, Netflix Edited: 11 March 2019 15:07

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • Next Page »

Latest News

  • Canal+ renews Premier League rights
  • Appear: IBC2023 round-up interview
  • Rupert Murdoch steps down as chair of Fox and News Corp
  • RTS Cambridge: Sky CEO discusses IP move
  • Ateme enables first US 5G broadcast

Most Popular

  • Davie: Freely is about trust
    Davie: Freely is about trust
  • RTS Cambridge: Sky CEO discusses IP move
    RTS Cambridge: Sky CEO discusses IP move
  • Walt Disney rebrands FOX in Netherlands and Flanders
    Walt Disney rebrands FOX in Netherlands and Flanders
  • ZEE Entertainment launches FAST channels via Freeview
    ZEE Entertainment launches FAST channels via Freeview
  • RTS Cambridge: Mike Fries moves to UK
    RTS Cambridge: Mike Fries moves to UK

Free Ebook

Whitepaper: Why Wi-Fi 6 is Key for ISP Success

Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E client devices are entering the home in an unprecedented way, surpassing 50% market share since their introduction in 2019 (compared to four years for Wi-Fi 5). … [Download the eBook...]

Long Read

Dolby presents its Vision for pay-TV Operators

Facing challenges from all sides, pay-TV operators are in a struggle to maintain their dominance in the new world order of streaming services and smart TVs. Julian Clover speaks to Dolby’s Jason Power.

Broadband TV News

  • Subscribe
  • About us
  • Contacts
  • Logos & Pictures
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms and Conditions

Advertising

  • Media Info
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Mechanical Data
  • Video Services

News

  • Latest
  • Central & East Europe
  • TV
  • Tech
  • Streaming
  • Cable
  • Satellite
  • Terrestrial
  • IPTV
  • Business
  • People

Events

  • Events Diary
  • BTN Events
  • Submit the details of your event
  • Media Meet & Greet

Broadband TV News

PO Box 499
Cambridge
United Kingdom
CB1 0AH
news@broadbandtvnews.com

Connect with Us

 

Copyright © 2023 Broadband TV News LLP · Log in

 

Loading Comments...