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... last week's study from UK broadcast regulator Ofcom, which reported British consumers spending 45 percent of their waking hours watching TV, using their mobiles and other communication devices. Juggling ...
UK consumers are spending almost half (45 per cent) of their waking hours watching TV, using their mobiles and other communications devices, new Ofcom research reveals. We're now sending four times ...
... react. Meanwhile in the UK, last week media regulator Ofcom referred its 3-year pay TV movie investigation, primarily concerning Sky, to the Competition Commission. The referral relates to rights to ...
Demands for Ofcom investigation, as new report calls for abolition of licence fee It may have appeared to be smooth sailing for Project Canvas, but Virgin Media has decided to put the boot in. It has ...
Virgin comes out clean, launches trial which could massively increase customer base UK Communications regulator Ofcom has delivered a damning report on ISPs and the headline broadband speeds they actually ...
Ofcom's broadband speeds research, conducted in partnership with broadband monitoring specialists SamKnows, has found that speeds have increased from 4.1Mbit/s to 5.2Mbit/s as internet service providers ...
... both on  online and TV including SKY and many other European Channels.  Smart Live holds a UK gambling Commission and Malta Lottery and Gaming Licences and also regulated by OFCOM for TV side. ...
... and with the shift in Ofcom's licensing to recognise gambling as Teleshopping we now have clearer opportunity for broadcasters and gambling operators to work together to bring new  ...
Ofcom has published its Public Service Broadcasting Annual Report. Ofcom has a requirement under the Communications Act to asses Public Service Broadcasters (PSBs) in terms of their delivery of the public ...
... interests of customers.”
 
The start of a new more competitive market was sparked by a ruling from Ofcom, which obliged Sky to wholesale Sky Sports 1 and Sky Sports 2 at regulated prices to rivals ...
... to the fridge by those watching the greatest television series ever made and many a later purchase of the world’s greatest beer. Heineken. This week, Ofcom, the UK’s broadcasting regulator/nanny, ...
... and other utility networks. “I wholeheartedly welcome Ofcom’s proposals to open up access to BT’s ducts and telegraph poles to promote further investment – and the positive and constructive attitude ...
Following two years of lobbying the Association of Interactive Media and Entertainment (AIME) welcomes yesterday's ‘Participation TV Part 3 (PTV3)’ statement by communications regulator, Ofcom. The statement ...
... we now have a clearer picture of what this action will mean, as Ofcom has published its proposed code of practice on copyright infringement. It looks as if the UK’s largest ISPs will be responsible for ...
... for licence fee payers. BSkyB’s spokesman continued, “and when the idea of content aggregation was first discussed during iPlayer's original approval, Ofcom called for a further public value test should ...
... the young. First from media regulator Ofcom was its Media Literacy report, which found a majority of UK internet users were becoming more knowledgeable about security issues and less willing to provide ...
Ofcom considers its speed code, as BT rolls out more fast fibre Ofcom’s been all over the place the week, publishing its Pay TV review to the delight of Sky, publishing its proposals to reduce mobile ...
Sky to appeal the Regulator’s “unprecedented and unwarranted” intervention It didn’t go quite as far as BT might have liked, but Ofcom has finally published its Pay-TV Review and, as expected, Sky is ...
... 40% of its customers defected from Sky, and those defections could increase further if Ofcom reports as expected this month – more on this in a second. Emma Scott, managing director of Freesat, described ...
... off the Internet if the tax went through, unable to afford that 50p a month. The tax itself will be charged and collected by fixed line operators and passed to Ofcom, who will put the cash into a 'Next ...
... control. In the OFT’s official statement it said: “The OFT has worked closely with the EC and Ofcom to review these proposed remedies, and is satisfied that the joint venture will not now have an adverse ...
... that figure by 60%, targeting older people and the less well-off. A consortium of 60 public and private organisations, including Ofcom, Google, BBC, Sky and Age UK, are supporting the plan, helping “people ...
... Facebook users begin updating their friends on their latest madcap adventures. According to Ofcom’s latest research, the average actual broadband speed across the UK was 4.1Mb, a figure researched in ...
... permissible from the get-go. Rather, once the regulations come into effect, Ofcom will be instructed to run a public consultation on the changes to its Television Code before it can actually amend it to ...
... Congress 2010 will also feature later today a special policy session that features Ed Richards (CEO, OFCOM UK) Matthias Kurth (President BNetzA Germany), Antti-Ilmari Peltomäki (Deputy Director General, ...
... Media products and services visit: www.virginmedia.com. Notes to editors * The average actual broadband speed was 4.1Mb according to Ofcom’s most recently published research, in conjunction with SamKnows, ...
02 trials 4G in Slough, while Sweden and Norway launch first commercial networks The OECD has just published its updated broadband statistics for June 2009, and the UK should hang its head in shame. ...
Ofcom launches review into service switching barriers despite high satisfaction levels With the advent of price comparison websites, and generally greater consumer awareness, the number of people switching ...
... the payments. And now Ofcom has published a consultation to determine if BT should be able to pass some of those pensions costs on to its rivals. Ofcom sets the prices that Openreach, BT's wholesale ...
... pay TV market meant increased prices for consumers. They also said that the lack of competition in the market was, that’s right, “stifling growth and innovation”. This was in a joint submission to Ofcom ...
Our friends at Ofcom have published a consultation on the future regulation of Video on Demand services to work out just how that regulation should be implemented to satisfy EU legal requirements. The ...
... the Pact/ITV Terms of Trade agreed in 2007. The Pact/ITV Terms of Trade were developed after clear instructions from Ofcom in 2006 - and evolved from previous terms - to allow broadcasters to develop ...
... the Pact/ITV Terms of Trade agreed in 2007. The Pact/ITV Terms of Trade were developed after clear instructions from Ofcom in 2006 - and evolved from previous terms - to allow broadcasters to develop ...
... give Ofcom regulatory powers to deal with piracy," he said. The report outlines the government's decision to implement a rights framework for the digital sector - proposed by Pact in their submission ...
... by Ofcom, the UK communications regulator, and managed by the Pilot Steering Group[1],the pilot aims to validate the performance expectations of the DVB-T2 specification, by undertaking an extensive programme ...