Ofcom
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Ofcom: UK likely to meet gigabit broadband target
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The UK is on track to meet the Government’s target for 85% of homes to have access to a gigabit-capable broadband connection by 2025 according to Ofcom.
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CMA clears Vodafone / Three merger
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The UK’s competition regulator has approved the £16bn merger of Three and Vodafone subject to a series of binding commitments.
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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”.