Ofcom
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Freely sets out rules on channel numbering and EPG management
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The service is the broadcasters’ attempt to ease the move away from traditional reception over aerial and satellite dishes to broadband delivered channels.
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Full-fibre broadband now available to more than 17 million UK homes
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The technology, which is being rolled out by multiple networks, offers faster speeds and more reliable connections than previous versions of broadband.
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Hisense named as first TV maker to support Freely, the BBC and ITV’s new streaming service
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Announced earlier this year and set to debut in 2024, the subscription-free service will allow live channels to be watched on compatible TVs via broadband.
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Ofcom proposes ban on inflation-linked price hikes for mobile and broadband customers
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Mobile phone, Pay TV and broadband firms could be banned from using inflation to increase prices mid-way through contracts under proposals put forward by Ofcom.
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Ministers urged to beef up PSB prominence guarantees on streaming devices
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MPs have called on ministers to strengthen proposals to ensure the continued prominence of public service broadcasters on smart TVs and streaming devices.
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Openreach says new full fibre network technology is allowing more remote communities to be connected
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The new technology involves fitting a box of signal boosting equipment, normally found in a main exchange building, to existing street cabinets.