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Ofcom calls for evidence as pressure mounts to loosen PSB ad rules

UK media regulator Ofcom has issued a call for evidence to help it decide whether…

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Gigabit broadband now available to two thirds of UK homes

Gigabit broadband is now available to two thirds of the UK’s homes, according to a…

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Ofcom hires Meta misinformation chief to oversee online safety

UK media and telecoms regulator Ofcom has hired Meta’s EMEA misinformation policy chief to oversee…

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UK government to outline C4 privatisation plans in white paper

The UK government is set to release a policy paper outlining its plans to sell…

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Streamers to be regulated by UK government

Streamers such as Netflix, Disney+ and Apple TV+ are to be regulated in the UK…

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Former BBC chair Michael Grade picked for vacant Ofcom chairman role by UK government

Former BBC chairman and Channel 4 CEO Lord Michael Grade has been announced as the…

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UK’s Ofcom revokes RT licence

UK media regulator Ofcom has revoked the licence of Russian state-backed news channel RT to broadcast…

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Ofcom to look into RT’s UK status, foreign secretary says

Liz Truss, the UK’s foreign secretary, has said that media regulator Ofcom will look into…

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Ofcom approves BBC Three TV comeback

BBC Three, the UK online network behind shows including Fleabag and Killing Eve, has been approved by media…

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Ofcom chief: time for ‘strong external oversight’ of social media

Ofcom chief executive Melanie Dawes has called for tougher regulation of social media to force…