The chair of the DCMS committee has described the lack of appointment of a new chair for Ofcom as a “soap opera”.
Ofcom launches 15 investigations into Putin’s RT
Ofcom has launched a total of 15 new investigations into the impartiality of news programmes on the RT (Russia Today) talk station.
Ofcom complaints at all-time low
The number of complaints received over the UK’s major home phone, broadband, mobile and pay-TV firms is at an historical low.
Channel 4 subtitle problems to face investigation
The lengthy disruption to access services on Channel 4 is to be investigated by the regulator Ofcom.
Openreach chairman leading Ofcom race
The chairman of Openreach, Mike McTighe, has emerged as the leading contender to head Ofcom.
Dacre quits race to become Ofcom chair
Boris Johnson’s preferred candidate to become the next chairman of media regulator Ofcom has withdrawn from the process.
Loveworld fined £25,000 for misleading Covid statements
Ofcom has fined religious satellite channel Loveworld £25,000 after an investigation found it had broken broadcasting rules.
Ofcom to require all operators to smooth process of broadband switching
Ofcom says broadband providers must simplify their switching processes, allowing residential customers to switch to a new company is as little as one day.
Brits spend a third of their time watching the TV
It used to be said that watching too much TV would make your eyes go square. If that remains true, then the findings of an Ofcom survey will have Brits calling their opticians.
Ofcom launches BBC Three competition assessment
The UK regulator Ofcom has launched a full competition assessment into the BBC’s proposal to launch BBC Three as a TV channel.