All Regulation articles – Page 89

  • News

    Carter calls for co-operation on convergence

    2009-02-04T18:09:33Z

    Lord Carter has urged the TV industry to open its mind about its place in the converging media sector - and told broadcasters they must learn to compete and co-operate at the same time.

  • News

    News Q&A: Stephen Carter

    2009-02-04T17:22:53Z

    The communications minister talks to Broadcast about TV and the internet, how plans for a second PSB will become a reality and why the terms of trade are successful.

  • News

    BBC Trust under fire over ‘misleading' statements

    2009-02-04T17:18:48Z

    The BBC Trust is facing fresh criticism after the cross-party Commons Department for Culture Media & Sport select committee accused it of ducking questions and trying to fulfil two functions at once.

  • digital britain
    Features

    Digital Britain

    2009-02-04T17:00:00Z

    Lord Carter’s Digital Britain report urges content commissioners and the independent sector to work together. But how will negotiations progress, asks Chris Curtis.

  • News

    Why Kangaroo stalled

    2009-02-04T12:48:24Z

    The Project Kangaroo partners failed to convince the Competition Commission that their last-minute proposal for ITV and Channel 4 to sell catch-up rights separately would give third parties a fair chance to buy shows at a fair price.

  • News

    At-a-glance: Project Kangaroo coverage

    2009-02-04T10:57:00Z

    Browse Broadcastnow’s full coverage of Project Kangaroo including reports, comment and analysis.

  • News

    Kangaroo decision tomorrow

    2009-02-03T15:04:45Z

    Broadcasters will learn tomorrow morning whether they will get the go-ahead for the joint video-on-demand service developed as Project Kangaroo.

  • News

    Expert warns 'beware the digital divide'

    2009-01-30T12:25:13Z

    Plans to deliver broadband access to every home in Britain by 2012 will not succeed unless the internet becomes relevant to more of the British population, according to Deloitte director of research Paul Lee.

  • News

    Digital Britain blog: What about Europe?

    2009-01-30T11:07:11Z

    Has the Digital Britain interim report overlooked Europe? Tony Ballard considers the question.

  • News

    Digital Britain: At-a-glance

    2009-01-30T09:38:00Z

    The report, the action plan and the response. Browse Broadcastnow’s coverage of the Digital Britain interim report.

  • News

    Pact insists indies retain IP

    2009-01-29T16:57:44Z

    Digital Britain: Pact has delivered a veiled warning that indies must be able to hang onto their own IP, under the planned “evolution” of the terms of trade.

  • News

    BBC to lead universal broadband push

    2009-01-29T15:27:05Z

    Digital Britain: The BBC will play a key role in delivering and promoting universal broadband - but Stephen Carter has insisted it is too early to say how much of the digital switchover surplus in the licence fee could fund the roll-out.

  • News

    Six weeks to strike C4/BBCW deal

    2009-01-29T14:27:09Z

    Digital Britain: Channel 4 has six weeks to reach a consensus with BBC Worldwide on how a proposed joint venture could work.

  • News

    Digital Britain: The action plan

    2009-01-29T14:11:00Z

    Here, Broadcastnow presents the 22-point action plan proposed by the DCMS in its Digital Britain interim report.

  • News

    MPs: Where are the PSB decisions?

    2009-01-29T13:57:21Z

    Digital Britain: Media secretary Andy Burnham has come under fire in House of Commons for delaying decisions on the future of public service broadcasting while the recession forces broadcasters to consider further cut-backs in programming and staff.

  • News

    DCMS throws weight behind digital radio

    2009-01-29T13:30:48Z

    Digital Britain: The DCMS has given a shot in the arm to DAB digital radio by promoting it as a primary way of listening to the medium in the future.

  • News

    Carter ushers in terms of trade review

    2009-01-29T13:16:23Z

    Digital Britain: Communications, technology and broadcasting minister Stephen Carter has given his stamp of approval to the terms of trade but warned that they will have to be “evolved” for the digital future.

  • News

    Digital Britain: Main objectives

    2009-01-29T13:13:40Z

    The key objectives for shifting Britain to the forefront of the digital economy has been outlined in the Digital Britain interim report.

  • Ed Richards
    The Broadcast Interview

    Ed Richards, Ofcom

    2009-01-29T09:42:00Z

    The Ofcom chief executive tells Robin Parker why he thinks a second PSB institution is vital to guarantee a ‘plurality of voices’ across TV, from children’s programming to news.

  • Features

    Ofcom PSB report: The strain of pulling together

    2009-01-29T09:13:23Z

    After months of slugging it out, the BBC and Channel 4 are being ordered to make peace and come up with constructive solutions. How will that work, asks Katherine Rushton.