Ofcom
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Premier League TV rights probe dropped by Ofcom
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The investigation was opened at the urging of Virgin Media which claimed competition between Sky and BT for major sporting rights was pushing up prices for consumers.
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BT to retain ownership of Openreach following Ofcom review into UK telecoms market
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Today’s announcement follows a lengthy review into the UK’s telecom sector which was instigated, in part, by concerns over Openreach’s performance and impartiality.
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EE credits new UK call centres with fall in complaints
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Earlier this year the mobile network and parent company BT announced ambitious plans to ‘on-shore’ all call centre roles in a bid to improve customer service levels.
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Openreach boss on minimum speed guarantees & building Britain’s ultra-fast broadband network
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To ensure households and businesses in more remote and rural parts of the country aren’t excluded from the digital economy because of slow or unreliable broadband, ministers plan to guarantee all broadband customers a minimum download speed of 10Mbps by 2020.
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BBC and Ericsson promise an end to delayed subtitles
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In 2014 research undertaken by broadcasting regulator Ofcom revealed that subtitles took an average of 5.8 seconds to appear on screen, almost double the recommended 3 seconds.
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BT’s rivals renew calls for “legally separate” Openreach
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A coalition of telecoms firms and trade groups, including Sky, TalkTalk, and Vodafone, has renewed calls for BT’s Openreach network business to be hived off into a “legally separate company”.