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Sky's Freeview Strategy

Media Guardian is today reporting that Sky Sports News is coming off the Freeview platform. Up until now, Sky had...

Posted by Adam Bowie on June 17, 2010 11:33 AM

Should The Ashes Be Listed?

On Friday, a Department of Culture, Media & Sport consultation based around their Review of Listed Events closed. This consultation...

Posted by Adam Bowie on March 22, 2010 6:51 PM

Social Networking Statistics Reporting

A couple of weeks ago Ofcom published its annual Communications Market Report which nicely distils lots of UK media...

Posted by Adam Bowie on August 17, 2009 2:35 PM

Ofcom v Global

Perhaps that heading is a little misleading, but that's what it feels like at the moment. On Friday, Ofcom gave...

Posted by Adam Bowie on March 16, 2009 9:20 AM

RAJAR and All Things Digital

Everything happens at once. Yesterday, saw the publication of Q4 2008's RAJAR results, and the eagerly awaited Digital Britain...

Posted by Adam Bowie on January 30, 2009 12:45 PM

Local News

This morning, the BBC Trust rejected plans for a local BBC video news service. Concurrently, Ofcom published the results of...

Posted by Adam Bowie on November 21, 2008 6:27 PM

Poor Journalism This Sunday

Finding poor journlism in the Sunday papers isn't really hard, but The Observer had this story in yesterday's paper. It...

Posted by Adam Bowie on November 3, 2008 1:32 PM

Freeview News

It's been an interesting week or so for Digital Terrestrial Television in the UK - or Freeview as it's better...

Posted by Adam Bowie on October 23, 2008 10:20 AM

Picnic Shelved

I never knew that it had been given the working title "Picnic", but it seems that Sky has decided to...

Posted by Adam Bowie on September 15, 2008 12:58 PM

HD on Freeview

So today, Ofcom has announced that it's planning a reorganisation of Freeview to allow one of the current six multiplexes...

Posted by Adam Bowie on April 3, 2008 10:02 AM

The Future of Radio

Today was an important day in radio, as Ofcom reported its statement on the future of commercial radio in the...

Posted by Adam Bowie on November 22, 2007 9:05 PM

Sky on Freeview

The whole Sky on Freeview situation has become quite complicated, and it hasn't been made a great deal clearer today....

Posted by Adam Bowie on May 15, 2007 11:35 PM

ITV Play In Breach

In Ofcom's latest Broadcast Bulletin (pdf), ITV Play is found to be in breach for the first time for one...

Posted by Adam Bowie on January 15, 2007 1:32 PM