All Ofcom articles – Page 44

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    In My View - Richard Hooper, Ofcom deputy chair and chair of Ofcom's content board.

    2003-05-23T10:31:12Z

    The idea of an 'informed consumer' is key to making regulation light-touch but workable.

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    OFCOM - The age of super-regulation.

    2003-05-16T14:51:51Z

    Ofcom promises to make a clean break with the past, offering a lean and effective approach to communications regulation. But critics claim its commercial focus will see it put the market before preserving broadcasting culture.

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    Puttnam warns that Ofcom could sink into black hole

    2003-05-16T10:06:20Z

    Lord Puttnam warned the government yesterday that it was 'facing a black hole at the centre of the regulatory unive...

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    Ofcom may set ethnic targets.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    The government is considering arming Ofcom with strengthened powers to ensure broadcasters employ enough people from

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    OFCOM CONTENT DEBUT.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    Ofcom's new content board is to meet for the first time on Thursday (15 May). The

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    GLOBAL CALL FOR OFCOM.

    2003-05-08T16:07:03Z

    BBC Worldwide chief executive Rupert Gavin has called for Ofcom to be given a greater role

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    Ofcom may set ethnic targets

    2003-05-08T11:20:49Z

    The Government is considering arming Ofcom with strengthened powers to ensure broadcasters employ enough people from ethnic minorities - both on and off-screen, writes David Rose.

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    Gavin calls on Ofcom to boost British media

    2003-05-07T13:47:00Z

    BBC Worldwide chief executive Rupert Gavin has called for Ofcom to be given a greater role in boosting the profile and competitiveness of British Media Companies abroad, writes Luke Satchell

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    Ofcom finds its voice.

    2003-04-30T11:10:10Z

    Ofcom chief executive Stephen Carter has filled another senior role, appointing former BBC reporter Matt Peacock as director of communications, writes Michael Rosser.

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    Peacock appointed to Ofcom press role

    2003-04-23T13:48:34Z

    Ofcom chief executive Stephen Carter has made another senior appointment at the new super regulator, drafting in former BBC news reporter Matt Peacock as director of communications, writes Michael Rosser

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    Ofcom told to end genre 'box ticking'.

    2003-04-17T15:34:37Z

    Commercial terrestrial broadcasters have called on Ofcom to scrap the 'box ticking' regulations that force them

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    News Special: ITC Annual Report - ITC boss issues Ofcom warning.

    2003-04-14T15:34:29Z

    Independent Television Commission (ITC) chief executive Patricia Hodgson has issued a stark warning to Ofcom not

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    Ofcom names nine to oversee content.

    2003-04-14T15:34:22Z

    The shadow content board of super-regulator Ofcom has finally been unveiled, completing the team which is

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    Ofcom appoints TV stars to broadcasting regulator

    2003-04-11T10:17:52Z

    Jonathan Edwards, the Olympic triple jump gold medallist and presenter of BBC's Songs of Praise, is joining a panel...

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    ITC boss issues Ofcom warning

    2003-04-10T11:06:34Z

    Independent Television Commission (ITC) chief executive Patricia Hodgson has issued a stark warning to Ofcom not to place competition over content when it is passed the torch later this year, writes Michael Rosser

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    Ofcom names nine to oversee content

    2003-04-10T09:19:29Z

    The shadow content board of super-regulator Ofcom has finally been unveiled, completing the team which is set to shoulder responsibility for standards in television and radio, writes Michael Rosser

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    Blair advisor gets Ofcom job.

    2003-04-01T12:24:02Z

    One of the main architects of the Communications Bill has been given a key role in

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    Ofcom centre stage for Blair adviser

    2003-03-27T09:51:43Z

    Tony Blair's senior policy adviser on media and telecommunications, Ed Richards, is leaving Downing street to take ...

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    Richards lands Ofcom role

    2003-03-26T13:24:24Z

    Prime Minister Tony Blair's top media advisor - one of the key architects behind the communications bill - has been awarded a principle role in Ofcom, writes Paul Revoir

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    Thompson re-fuels BBC/Ofcom debate

    2003-03-26T12:14:59Z

    Channel 4 chief executive Mark Thompson has reiterated his call for the BBC to be brought under the new regulator Ofcom, claiming the new regulator will lack vital public service knowledge if the corporation is left to govern itself, writes Penny Hughes