Ofcom
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Ofcom starts review of Sky Sports 1 and 2 wholesale obligations
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Ofcom has started its review of Sky’s obligation to provide its flagship Sky Sports 1 and 2 channels to rival broadcasters. The media regulator Ofcom had previously forced the satellite giant to offer the channels at a discount under a “wholesale must offer”.
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Ofcom study suggests Virgin Media broadband users more likely to suffer peak time slowing
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New research from Ofcom suggests households with super-fast broadband packages from BT, Sky and other Openreach network resellers are less likely to suffer from peak time slow speeds than Virgin Media customers.
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UK leads Europe’s biggest economies on superfast broadband take-up
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The UK has Europe’s highest take-up and coverage of superfast broadband according to new figures published by telecoms regulator Ofcom.
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Channel 4 ordered to boost number of non-English shows
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Channel 4 will have to commission more programmes from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland in return for having its licence renewed.
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Next generation of BT’s text relay service to be available on smartphones and tablets
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Users of BT’s text relay service – previously known as Typetalk – have been promised “significant” improvements after telecoms and media regulator Ofcom approved an updated version of the service.
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Court orders review of Sky Sports wholesale pricing decision
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Sky could be forced to offer rival BT the right to sell Sky Sports 1 & 2 to BT TV customers following a Court of Appeal ruling.