Regulation

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Lescure calls for debate on internet and connected TV

Former Canal Plus chief Pierre Lescure has called for an open debate about the impact…

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Russian operators struggle with new child protection requirements

Russian service providers have held meetings with the country’s communications regulator over plans to impose…

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Ofcom confirms ATVOD’s regulatory role


Following a review, communications regulator Ofcom has decided the current arrangements for the co-regulation of…

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Ofcom reveals local TV licence bidders

UK regulator Ofcom has revealed the names of the organisations that have made a bid…

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Ukrainian regulator says yes to Hope

The Ukrainian National Council on Television and Radio Broadcasting has granted a satellite broadcasting licence…

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French senator seeks to strengthen protection for TV subscribers

French senator Catherine Procaccia has lodged a proposal for a new law to offer stronger…

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BBC Trust and S4C Authority launch consultation on deal

The BBC Trust and the S4C Authority, the governing bodies of the BBC and Welsh-language…

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BSkyB wins battle on regulation of sports channels

BSkyB has claimed victory in its battle with regulator Ofcom after the latter’s imposition of…

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Court blocks plans for ProSieben and RTL’s online TV service


A German court has blocked plans by ProSiebenSat.1 and RTL to launch a catch-up TV…

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Ofcom reviewing ASA’s VOD ad role



UK communications regulator Ofcom is reviewing the arrangements for regulating advertising in video-on-demand content. It…