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Given the landscape of changing technology and the increasing risk to audiences of unregulated content appearing on television, the government is consulting on whether and how to use existing powers that allow it to update which electronic programme guides are...
Get help to classify electrical equipment such as communication equipment, cameras, and their parts and accessories.
Government confirms broadcasting licences for 34 local TV stations can be extended for the next decade
These undertakings require the BBC not to give preference to advertising its own magazines on BBC1 and BBC2.
Local TV services are set to remain on the airwaves until 2034, subject to a review of each station’s future plans, under new proposals.
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The UK TV production industry will benefit from new safeguards as the government proceeds with reforms to support Channel 4’s long-term sustainability.
Ofcom is the regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries. It regulates the TV and radio sectors, fixed line telecoms, mobiles, postal services, plus the airwaves over which wireless devices operate. Ofcom works with the Department for Science,...
This consultation is a call for views and evidence on the potential change of ownership of Channel 4 Television Corporation.
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