Ofcom's future is already shaky
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The broadcasting industry regulation agency Ofcom is not expected to be commissioning for over another year when chairmen, chief executive and four executives and four non-executives are to be put in place. Those in the process of creating Ofcom, however, are considering a common plan for communication regulations of the future.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2001
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Broadcasters slam Ofcom privacy code.. as lobby groups hit out at its sponsorship rules
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The new broadcast rules relating to privacy that were published by the regulator Ofcom met with considerable criticism from Broadcasters. TV lobby group, the Voice of the Listener and Viewer has also blamed Ofcom for relaxing rules on sponsorship and commercial references in its new broadcasting code. The implications of the new broadcast rules are discussed in brief.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2005
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Stopping the download pirates
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Broadcasters are faced with ever mounting losses due to piracy of their programs from their download sites. The regulations that can curtail this problem are discussed and the measures that suggestions are offered to broadcasters to cut down their losses.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2005
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