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Jeremy Clarkson criticised over facial growth comments

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:43:00 +0000

Charity complains to Ofcom after Clarkson compares bulky car to facial growth.

Broadband and landline switching problems to be tackled by Ofcom

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:45:00 +0000

Consumers find it harder to switch services than utilities or insurance.

Parents allow children to watch 'age-inappropriate' films

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 12:53:00 +0000

Survey reveals 40% of parents allow kids to watch films over age recommendation.

BT Openreach told to cut broadband, phone line fees

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:34:00 +0000

Ofcom orders BT's wholesale division to slash broadband and phone line costs.

'Faith healing' TV channel fined �25k by Ofcom

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:50:00 +0000

Believe TV fined for broadcasting claims that cancer could be treated with soap.

UK internet economy worth �82 billion, says report

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 11:33:00 +0000

But Vodafone-commissioned study warns government over future internet regulation.

Virgin Media brings 100Mbps broadband to 10m UK homes

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:44:00 +0000

The cable firm says it will complete the network rollout ahead of schedule.

New broadband ad rules 'don't go far enough', says panel

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:39:00 +0000

Independent panel calls for more action to help users switch broadband packages.

Virgin Media ups broadband price

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:19:00 +0000

Cable giant Virgin Media announces increases to its broadband package.

UK average broadband speeds up 22%, finds Ofcom

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 11:19:00 +0000

But watchdog warns many consumers missing out on better service by not switching.

Bootybox.tv video site falls fouls of UK regulator

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 12:37:00 +0000

VOD watchdog rebukes site for allowing under-18s to view pornographic videos.

Sky to challege BT, Virgin Media with fibre broadband

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:23:00 +0000

Sky to also increase network coverage and offer access to 10,000 Wi-Fi hotspots.

Ricky Gervais gives 'Idiot Abroad 3', 'Ricky Gervais Show' updates

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:43:00 +0000

Ricky Gervais reveals that Karl Pilkington will never join Twitter.

Frankie Boyle show 'Tramadol Nights' axed by Channel 4?

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 16:15:00 +0000

Reports claim that Frankie Boyle's controversial show has been axed by Channel 4.

Channel 4's 'Gypsy Blood' documentary attracts complaints

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:55:00 +0000

Ofcom receives 289 complaints, as charities criticise depiction of animal cruelty.

National Television Awards 2012 - Live Blog

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 19:00:00 +0000

Digital Spy brings you live updates and commentary on the 2012 National Television Awards.

O2 apologises for mobile web privacy flaw

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:20:00 +0000

Firm says it has fixed bug which shared people's mobile numbers with websites.

Ricky Gervais's Susan Boyle 'mong' joke cleared by Ofcom

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 18:59:00 +0000

Ofcom decides not to uphold complaints over Ricky Gervais's use of the word 'mong'.

Nokia Lumia 900 for UK launch in June

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 09:15:00 +0000

The Carphone Warehouse starts taking UK pre-orders for new LTE smartphone.

Ofcom prepares for record London 2012 spectrum demand

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 13:45:00 +0000

Ofcom prepares the UK airwaves for the "biggest media event in history".