All Ofcom articles – Page 43

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    Ofcom names nine to oversee content.

    2003-04-14T15:34:22Z

    The shadow content board of super-regulator Ofcom has finally been unveiled, completing the team which is

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    Ofcom appoints TV stars to broadcasting regulator

    2003-04-11T10:17:52Z

    Jonathan Edwards, the Olympic triple jump gold medallist and presenter of BBC's Songs of Praise, is joining a panel...

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    ITC boss issues Ofcom warning

    2003-04-10T11:06:34Z

    Independent Television Commission (ITC) chief executive Patricia Hodgson has issued a stark warning to Ofcom not to place competition over content when it is passed the torch later this year, writes Michael Rosser

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    Ofcom names nine to oversee content

    2003-04-10T09:19:29Z

    The shadow content board of super-regulator Ofcom has finally been unveiled, completing the team which is set to shoulder responsibility for standards in television and radio, writes Michael Rosser

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    Blair advisor gets Ofcom job.

    2003-04-01T12:24:02Z

    One of the main architects of the Communications Bill has been given a key role in

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    Ofcom centre stage for Blair adviser

    2003-03-27T09:51:43Z

    Tony Blair's senior policy adviser on media and telecommunications, Ed Richards, is leaving Downing street to take ...

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    Richards lands Ofcom role

    2003-03-26T13:24:24Z

    Prime Minister Tony Blair's top media advisor - one of the key architects behind the communications bill - has been awarded a principle role in Ofcom, writes Paul Revoir

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    Thompson re-fuels BBC/Ofcom debate

    2003-03-26T12:14:59Z

    Channel 4 chief executive Mark Thompson has reiterated his call for the BBC to be brought under the new regulator Ofcom, claiming the new regulator will lack vital public service knowledge if the corporation is left to govern itself, writes Penny Hughes

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    Ofcom to help UK film industry.

    2003-03-07T16:06:47Z

    Terrestrial broadcasters will be regulated over the number of hours they dedicate to home-grown films under

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    OFCOM UP BY YEAR END.

    2003-03-07T16:06:00Z

    New super-regulator Ofcom will be up and running by mid-December, its chief executive Stephen Carter has

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    Ofcom to help UK film industry

    2003-03-06T14:23:58Z

    Terrestrial broadcasters will be regulated over the number of hours they dedicate to home-grown films under new legislation added to the Communications Bill that has been welcomed by film and television indies, writes John Plunkett

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    Ofcom ready to go on Dec 15

    2003-03-05T15:37:52Z

    New super-regulator Ofcom will be up and running and ready to begin work by mid-December, it was announced today, writes Luke Satchell

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    What happens when Ofcom's turned on?

    2003-03-05T09:44:22Z

    Ofcom Chief executive Stephen Carter on the role of the regulator ...

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    NTL clamped $1.75m golden handcuffs on Ofcom chief

    2003-02-26T09:35:02Z

    Stephen Carter received a bonus of more than£1.75m from former employer NTL last year ...

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    Jones calls for Ofcom to review conditional access charges

    2003-02-12T09:12:20Z

    ITV managing director Clive Jones has called for Ofcom to review the current system for conditional access charges incurred by public service broadcasters (PSBs) for carriage on BSkyB's satellite platform, writes Luke Satchell

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    Off the Record - New offices for Ofcom.

    2003-01-27T12:51:34Z

    Congratulations to Ofcom which has announced a chief executive and a new home all in the

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    FREE TO AIR - Ofcom gets the hard sell.

    2003-01-27T12:51:24Z

    The not-entirely-unexpected appointment of Stephen Carter to the chief executive post at Ofcom has nevertheless had the effect of administering a stun-gun to the temple of the media industries.

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    Ofcom to get Carter and new London home.

    2003-01-27T12:51:20Z

    Ofcom took two giant steps towards launch this week after chairman Lord Currie unveiled the regulator's

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    Ex-NTL head becomes first chief of Ofcom

    2003-01-22T09:26:04Z

    Stephen Carter, the former head of telecoms group NTL, has been appointed as the first chief executive of Ofcom, th...

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    Ofcom director wants more power.

    2003-01-21T14:21:45Z

    David Edmonds, one of Ofcom's most senior directors, has called for increased powers for the super-regulator to police public service broadcasting beyond those already outlined in the Communications Bill, writes Jon Rogers.