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May 15, 2012

Mystery shopping to check compliance with Ofcom’s Voluntary Code of Practice on Broadband Speeds has revealed that information provided to consumers by internet service providers (ISPs) has improved but has also identified areas where further work is needed.

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May 10, 2012

Ofcom today invited applications for 21 local TV channels across the UK. This follows new duties given to Ofcom by Parliament to license local TV.

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May 4, 2012

Ofcom has today announced a number of appointments to the board of MG ALBA, the body responsible for funding Gaelic programming.

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May 4, 2012

Ofcom today announces the award of four new community radio licences for services in the south west of England.

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