Category: Regulation

Another month, another report and another 114,000 LLU lines.

NebuAd which was a system similar to Phorm is slimming down its operation in the US, and with the continuing wrangles over Phorm in the UK one wonders how big a bank balance is available to keep Phorm ticking over until some money comes into their bank account?

The battle between music and video rights holders and those on the other side is looking to intensify. A BERR consultation process allowing interested parties to respond is now under way.

The major broadband providers have signed a memorandum of understanding with the BPI.

Not replying to questions from the ASA is a route that will often result in the ASA ruling against an advert.

Orange was not the only broadband provider to be investigated by the ASA this week, BT has had two separate adverts up before the authority.

It is Wednesday so the ASA has issued its latest rulings on advertising, and broadband features heavily.

Ofcom has published a response to today's news that BT is invest in FTTC and FTTP networks.

Ofcom is putting forward proposals to change Alternative Dispute Resolution and the Complaints Handling Process of communications providers to try and improve how these operate to consumers.

The OTA update for June shows LLU subscribers steadily rising, with figures now at 4.87million.