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UK is now texting more than talking

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July 17, 2012

Text-based communications are surpassing traditional phone calls or meeting face to face as the most frequent ways of keeping in touch for UK adults.

Keywords: Broadband, Broadcasting, DAB, Digital TV, High definition, Internet, Landline, Media Literacy, Mobile, Ofcom, Phone, Radio, Telecoms, TV

Digital communications mapped out across UK

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November 1, 2011

A new series of Ofcom maps published today illustrates the reach of digital communications across the UK.

Keywords: 3G, DAB, Digital switchover, Digital TV, Landline, Mobile, Phone

Radio listening figures

October 28, 2010

More than nine out of ten of us are regularly tuning into the radio, new industry figures reveal today.

Keywords: DAB, Radio

TV, phones and internet take up almost half our waking hours

August 18, 2010

UK consumers are spending almost half (45 per cent) of their waking hours watching TV, using their mobiles and other communications devices, new Ofcom research reveals today.

Keywords: Broadband, Broadcasting, Consumer, DAB, Digital TV, High definition, Internet, Mobile, Phone, Radio, Telecoms, TV

Digital divide between Wales and UK continues to narrow

August 18, 2010

The digital divide between Wales and the UK as a whole is continuing to narrow, according to Ofcom's Communications Market Report for 2010.

Keywords: Broadband, Broadcasting, Consumer, DAB, Digital switchover, Digital TV, Internet, Mobile, Ofcom, Phone, Radio, Telecoms, TV

Increase in TV content produced in Scotland

August 18, 2010

The level of expenditure on television content produced in Scotland increased again in 2009, Ofcom’s annual Communications Market Report has revealed.

Keywords: Broadcasting, Consumer, DAB, Digital TV, High definition, Landline, Mobile, Phone, Radio, Telecoms

Northern Ireland embraces the online world

August 18, 2010

Northern Ireland is increasingly embracing the online world, with more people than ever before using social networking, watching catch-up TV, and making calls over the internet.

Keywords: Broadband, Broadcasting, Consumer, DAB, Digital TV, Freeview, Internet, Landline, Mobile, Phone, Radio, Telecoms, TV

Ofcom publishes digital radio report

July 21, 2010

Ofcom has today published its first annual Digital Progress Report for radio.

Keywords: DAB, Radio

Scrappage scheme for old radios

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May 20, 2010

If you’re getting tired of your old analogue radio then now might be the right time to upgrade to a new digital model.

Keywords: DAB, Radio

Ofcom deregulates commercial local radio

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April 15, 2010

Ofcom today announced it will be introducing a number of measures to deregulate the commercial local radio sector.

Keywords: Broadcasting, Community radio, Content, DAB, Radio

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