It can no longer be broadcast in the UK, but that hasn’t stopped Ofcom from completing an investigation into RT, the Kremlin-funded news channel.
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The broadcast regulator wants to find out if there’s a need to changes the rules limiting the number of adverts shown on ITV, STV, Channel 4, S4C and Channel 5.
Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries has the power to block the renewal of the broadcast licences of ITV, STV and Channel 5, regardless of Ofcom’s recommendation.
Ofcom’s fourth annual report on how accessible Electronic Programme Guides are reveals disappointment at slow progress.
Ofcom’s latest league tables reflecting complaints it receives show Virgin Media, Shell Energy and Vodafone customers were most likely to complain to the regulator.
Broadcast regulator Ofcom has suspended KTV’s licence after broadcasting material likely to incite violence.
Freeview can now remove placeholders for the Russian news channel, which has been off the air since earlier this month.
Ofcom has received a request to permit the BBC, ITV and STV to simulcast the FA Cup Final through until the end of the 2024/25 season.
New channels now take longer to become available on cable and satellite platforms in the Republic of Ireland thanks to additional regulatory hurdles.
Channel 4 failed Ofcom’s access services quota in 2021 when back-up systems failed after a major incident at its playout centre.