Category: Regulation
New appointments to the Ofcom Board
Ofcom has announced the appointment of Tamara Ingram and Richard Allan to the board.
Ofcom proposes to apply Code Powers to SICOM Ltd
Ofcom is proposing to apply Code Powers to SICOM Limited
Broadway residents in court for judicial review against Wychavon District Council over Full Fibre broadband poles
Residents of Broadway in Worcestershire took Wychavon District Council to court by way of a Judicial Review following its decision to allow poles to be erected by Full Fibre in the village to deliver full fibre broadband.
EY Report: Cost of switching from broadcast TV to Internet based distribution
A report commissioned by the campaign group Broadcast 2040+ and produced by consultancy firm EY has highlighted the dangers to households of the broadcast TV network being switched off, and moving fully to an Internet-based IPTV solution for content distribution.
Ofcom to investigate Tismi over how firm handled phone number allocations
Too many people still trust phone numbers that claim to originate in the UK and Ofcom launching an investigation into one firm that manages blocks of numbers after reports of misuse by customers.
Ofcom issues update on Online Safety Act implementation
An update to Ofcom's work on the Online Safety Act and their current implementation plans and timeline has been published.
OTS completes 50,000 switches in first month
The One Touch Switching Company (TOTSCo) has facilitated 50,000 consumer broadband switches in the past month.
One Touch Switching — the launch – updated
One touch switching is live and we have more information about who is running, some key stats from TOTSCo, and more.
Gigaclear being investigated by Ofcom for potential regulation breach
Ofcom are investigating if Gigaclear have breached regulations regarding location information that should be provided during emergency calls
ASA hits at major providers over mid-contract price increase wording
The ASA has issued six rulings following its investigation into major broadband providers not being clear about price increases