Ofcom
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Ofcom allows BBC iPlayer to host more archive shows
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The number of shows available on the service is currently restricted under rules set down in 2019.
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Latest Ofcom figures show record generational divide in TV viewing numbers
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The media regulator says 16-24 year olds watch an average of 53 minutes of broadcast TV per day, down two-thirds in the last ten years.
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Audiences lack confidence in BBC complaints process says Ofcom
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BBC bosses have ordered to publish more information about why it rejects complaints about the impartiality of news output.
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Ofcom publishes new rules for commercial drone licensing
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The regulator currently allows drones to use airwaves designated for model aircraft or for Wi-Fi. However, this is unsuitable for many commercial uses.
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BBC to merge news channels and move BBC Four online
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Under plans unveiled by Director-General Tim Davie, the domestic and international news channels will be merged into a single 24-hour global outlet.
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Streaming sticks and Smart TVs will be forced to prominently display UK catch-up apps under new rules
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Manufacturers of smart TVs and streaming sticks will need to ensure that the UK’s public service broadcasters’ catch-up services are displayed prominently.