All Ofcom articles – Page 44
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Ofcom fines are 'threat to rights'
Media secretary Tessa Jowell has been warned that the government will violate broadcasters' human rights if it presses ahead with plans to levy huge fines for breaches of licences, writes David Rose
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OFCOM CHAIR DECISION.
The government is set to announce the appointment of the first chairman of new super-regulator Ofcom
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Let Ofcom oversee BBC fair trade.
Last week was a hot one for the joint committee examining the draft communications bill
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Broadcasters' anxiety grows over Ofcom cost.
Broadcasters are being kept in the dark by ministers over whether the creation of Ofcom will
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Broadcasters' anxiety grows over Ofcom cost
Broadcasters are being kept in the dark by ministers over whether the creation of Ofcom will result in them paying less, or more, towards the cost of regulation, writes David Rose
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NewsBroadcasters in the dark over Ofcom charges
Channel 5 chief executive Dawn Airey has said broadcasters are being kept in the dark by ministers over whether the creation of Ofcom will end up with them paying less, or more, towards the cost of regulation, writes David Rose
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Ofcom 'puts health of media at risk'
BSkyB boss Tony Ball yesterday launched a stinging attack on government regulators, warning that the health of Brit...
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LEADER - BSC has no place in Ofcom regime.
The future of content regulation is now firmly on the agenda as the draft communications bill
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Ofcom debate rages on.
The debate over whether the BBC should come under Ofcom continued this week as media secretary
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NewsJowell clarifies BBC / Ofcom relationship
Media secretary Tessa Jowell outlined details of the BBC's proposed relationship with new super regulator Ofcom on Friday afternoon, but stopped short of bringing the corporation fully under the new regulator's remit, writes Leigh Holmwood
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NewsMPs to examine Ofcom and the BBC
Parliament is to reopen the controversy of whether the BBC should be brought under the control of Ofcom like other broadcasters as the joint committee of peers and MPs this week began their three-month-long examination of the draft Communications Bill, writes David Rose
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Liddiment raps plans for Ofcom.
ITV director of channels David Liddiment has criticised the government's plans to establish super-regulator Ofcom, claiming
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Communications bill special - MPs want bigger BBC role for Ofcom.
The government will face further pressure to bolster independent regulation of the BBC as the communications
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MPs want bigger BBC role for Ofcom
Ministers to push harder for further independent regulation of corporation
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OFCOM GETS ASSENT.
Parliament this week gave royal assent to the bill to establish Ofcom, the new communications regulatory body. Ofcom will be created when the new communications bill is passed next year and
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No Ofcom seats for nations.
The Scottish Parliament and Welsh Assembly will have a role in monitoring the functions of Ofcom, but will not be given any separate seats on the board of the new regulator, the government has said, writes David Rose.
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No Ofcom seats for nations
Welsh Assembly and Scottish Parliament will not be represented on board of new regulator
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Ex-media sec Smith heats BBC Ofcom row.
BBC Chairman Gavyn Davies' move to reform the BBC board of governors was this week roundly criticised by MPs, commercial broadcasters and consumer bodies who reiterated calls for the corporation to face the same regulation as other broadcasters, writes Da
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Ex-media secretary heats BBC Ofcom row
Chris Smith leads charge against BBC retaining self regulation privilege