News

February 9, 2012

Ofcom today proposed a set of measures to make changing broadband and landline providers simpler and more reliable, while protecting consumers from being switched without their knowledge or consent.

Keywords: Broadcasting, Landline, Telecoms

February 8, 2012

A new online survey conducted by the website ParentPort reveals that, of those parents surveyed whose children watch films at home, 40% had allowed their children to watch a film classified above their age.

Keywords: Advice, Broadcasting, Radio, TV

February 8, 2012

Viewers and listeners in the UK have long enjoyed a rich heritage of broadcasting and quality programming.

Keywords: Broadcasting, Complaints, Radio, TV

February 7, 2012

Competition in the UK’s broadband market has reached another significant milestone.

Keywords: Broadcasting, Telecoms

February 7, 2012

Families across the UK are being encouraged to discover the digital world together as new research shows young people look to their parents for internet safety support.

Keywords: Internet, Media Literacy, Online safety

February 6, 2012

Viewers and listeners often complain to us about programmes they’ve seen or heard on TV and radio.

Keywords: Broadcasting, Consumer, Radio, TV

February 2, 2012

UK consumers are achieving 22 per cent faster broadband speeds at home than they were 12 months ago, new Ofcom research reveals. 

Keywords: Broadband, Internet

January 27, 2012

If you’re planning to head abroad over the next few weeks, make sure you you don't return to a large mobile phone bill.

Keywords: Mobile, Phone, Roaming

January 23, 2012

Every time we receive a complaint from a viewer or listener, we assess it against the Broadcasting Code.

Keywords: Broadcasting, Complaints, Radio, TV