Ofcom
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Channels 3 and 5 PSB licences renewed for ten years
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The ten-year licences come into force on 1 January 2025, meaning existing broadcasters ITV, STV and Channel 5 will remain on air until at least December 2034.
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Three UK confirms new mobile and broadband price rise structure
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Three UK has today announced a new pricing structure for annual price rises which it says will provide mobile and broadband customers with “greater clarity.”
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Ofcom bans inflation-based price hikes for mobile, broadband and pay TV
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New rules coming into effect from January 2025 will ban mobile, broadband and pay TV firms from imposing mid-contract price rises which are linked to future inflation rates.
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Ofcom blocks BBC Radio 2 spin-off channel on competition grounds
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Media regulator Ofcom has ordered the BBC to halt work on a planned Radio 2 spin-off channel after concluding it could “have a significant adverse impact on fair and effective competition”.
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Ofcom publishes hybrid sharing proposal for upper 6 GHz spectrum
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Ofcom has set out its vision for how the upper 6 GHz spectrum band could be shared between both Wi-Fi and mobile services.
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First TVs with Freely, the new service which streams BBC and ITV channels over broadband, go on sale
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The subscription-free service delivers live channels over broadband – with no need for a dish or aerial – alongside catch-up content from the broadcasters’ respective on-demand apps.