News

June 13, 2013

Ofcom has today introduced increased protection for consumers against the removal of post boxes in rural areas.

Keywords: Post

June 12, 2013

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

Keywords: Broadcasting, Complaints, Radio, TV

June 12, 2013

Protecting children from harmful or inappropriate material on TV and radio is one of Ofcom’s most important duties.

Keywords: Advice, Broadcasting, Complaints, Radio, TV, TV on demand

June 7, 2013

Abandoned and silent calls can be annoying and irritating at the best of times.

Keywords: nuisance calls, Silent calls

June 3, 2013

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

Keywords: Broadcasting, Consumer, Radio, TV

May 24, 2013

Ofcom has today asked the UK’s advertising regulators to review the rules that limit children from being exposed to alcohol advertising on TV.

Keywords: advert, Broadcasting, TV

May 21, 2013

Securing the universal postal service and the needs of consumers is at the heart of our work at Ofcom.

Keywords: Post

May 20, 2013

Every fortnight Ofcom publishes our findings on the complaints we’ve received about TV and radio programmes.

Keywords: Broadcasting, Complaints

May 17, 2013

Ofcom today announced proposals to improve the quality of subtitling on UK TV to benefit deaf and hard-of-hearing viewers.

Keywords: subtitle