Press Release Hyperoptic, the UK’s largest exclusively full fibre internet service provider, is calling for Ofcom to investigate the use of above-inflation mid-contract price rises being implemented by many major broadband providers. Hyperoptic has written to...
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Conservative peer Lord Grade picked as UK govt’s preferred candidate for Ofcom chair
With a wealth of broadcasting and media experience over an extensive career, Culture Secretary Nadine DOrries called Lord Michael Grade the “ideal candidate” for the position
Ofcom: 1.1 million UK households struggling to pay for broadband
A new report from Ofcom shows that around 5% of households struggle to afford their home broadband service, with millions missing out on potential savings
Ofcom’s new spectrum licence fees draw the ire of MNOs
The UK’s mobile operators suggest that the regulator has “significantly overestimated the UK value of the 2100MHz paired spectrum”
Ofcom readies One Touch Switching for broadband customers
The regulator said the measure should make it easier for customers to coordinate a move to a new fixed line network, with a loss of overall service not allowed to exceed a single day
Ofcom: More help needed for cash-strapped customers
The regulator’s latest research shows that on average the quality of services are going up, while prices are going down, but around two million households still struggle to afford internet access
Ofcom open consultation for 2,100MHz licence fees
The regulator is seeking industry comments on its current evaluation of the spectrum, which operators would be required to pay for from the start of 2022
New Ofcom report reveals UK dependency on the internet
News Ofcom have released the new Online Nation 2021 report which reveals the changing patterns of the internet usage in the UK and how we compare to other countries in the year where COVID changed the way we live.Stand out figures include a five percent rise in the...
All systems go: Ofcom says no price caps for Openreach
Openreach has the go ahead to charge companies using its fibre network whatever it likes as the UK’s regulator tries to incentivise BT to plug £12 billion into infrastructure rollout
Ofcom hits O2 with £10.5 million fine for overcharging
The regulator says that £40 million was added to customer bills from 2011 to 2019
Telesoft Technologies Granted OFCOM Radio License for Innovation and Research Development
Press Release Telesoft Technologies has been granted an OFCOM radio license for innovation and research development. Telesoft will use the newly acquired licence to test radio technologies within its in-house lab alongside its membership of the Telecom Infra Project...
Broadband customers could jump ship with just ‘one touch’ says Ofcom
Ofcom says a ‘one touch’ system for switching broadband provider would be ‘quicker, simpler, and more reliable’ for customers
Ofcom delays spectrum auction due to Covid
Originally planned to take place this month, the regulator has taken the decision to move the auction to March
Ofcom set to probe BT over broadband charges in remote areas
The watchdog plans to investigate whether BT is inflating quotes for rural customers, a claim which BT strenuously denies
Recent Ofcom regulation decimates ‘070’ scam calls
A report from BICS today shows that fraudulent calls dropped by 75% since Ofcom introduced price caps on wholesale calls to 070 numbers
Ofcom joins GSA as new GSA Associate
Press Release UK’s telecom regulator joins peers from Australia, Canada, France, Ireland, Mexico, Singapore and the European Communications OfficeLondon, UK, 10 September 2020 – The Global mobile Suppliers Association (GSA) today announced that Ofcom, the...
Openreach’s 3.2m full fibre target could see Ofcom change regulations
The network operator has a new goal to provide fibre coverage to 3.2 million of the hardest to reach premises of the UK by the mid-2020s
O2 to battle Ofcom over 5G auction rules
The legal challenge could delay the UK’s second 5G spectrum by up to 18 months
Ofcom revises its annual work plan in wake of pandemic
With so much work disrupted as a result of the coronavirus, the regulator seemingly had little choice but to revise
Ofcom unites UK telcos to launch national Stay Connected campaign
The campaign offers seven tips to help the public reduce the pressure on national networks
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