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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

April 13, 2012

We’ve made a few improvements to the Ofcom site to help you keep up to date with our content and share your favourite articles.

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December 13, 2011

More consumers in the UK use the internet for shopping than other major countries, a new Ofcom report reveals.

Keywords: Broadband, Consumer, Digital TV, Internet, ISP, Mobile, Ofcom, Phone, Telecoms, TV on demand, Video on demand

December 8, 2011

Helping communications markets work for consumers and promoting effective and sustainable competition will be two of Ofcom’s priorities over the coming year.

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April 4, 2011

Helping communications markets work for consumers and providing appropriate assurance to viewers and listeners on standards will be two of Ofcom’s key priorities over the coming year.

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March 31, 2011

Ofcom today announced a significant reduction in its budget for 2011/12.

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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

July 5, 2010

Welcome to the Ofcom for Consumers website. We have focused our site around our four main audience groups consumers, licensees, industry stakeholders and members of the media.

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March 31, 2010

Ofcom has today published its Annual Plan which sets out its priorities for the next 12 months.

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