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ITV Fined $11.14 Million For Phone-In Scandal - 0 Comments
Posted By James Quintana Pearce - Thu 08 May 2008 05:17 PM PST

A week ago there was the rumor that British broadcaster ITV (LSE: ITV) could be fined a record $7.8 million (4 million pounds) for its part in the premium phone…

Ofcom To Fine ITV Record $7.8 Million For Premium Rate Phone In Scandals? - 0 Comments
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Tue 29 Apr 2008 03:30 PM PST

ITV (LSE: ITV) could be slapped with a record fine of about £4 million pounds (US$7.88 million) following the conclusion of Ofcom’s six-month investigation into last year’s premium phone line…

UK Endorses In-Flight Mobile Voice, Data Plans - 0 Comments
Posted By Robert Andrews - Wed 26 Mar 2008 09:19 AM PST

The days of “flight mode” could be numbered. UK telecom regulator Ofcom today ratified plans to allow mobile communications on airplanes in Europe. The proposal first have to be agreed…

Ofcom To Auction Spectrum Suitable For Mobile TV - 0 Comments
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Thu 13 Mar 2008 05:33 AM PST

Ofcom confirmed today it is planning to auction radio spectrum suitable for services including mobile TV, among others. The UK telecoms regulator set a provisional deadline for applications of 10…

Ofcom Warns O2 To Fulfill 3G License Coverage Obligation - 0 Comments
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Wed 27 Feb 2008 04:02 AM PST

UK regulator Ofcom issued mobile operator O2 with a warning today that if it fails to meet the terms of its 3G license to cover 80 percent of the country’s…

Ofcom Takes Aim At Pricey Mobile Data Roaming Charges - 0 Comments
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Wed 30 Jan 2008 03:45 AM PST

Ofcom is taking aim at networks once again, this time attacking the high cost of surfing the mobile web while abroad. The UK regulator warned that while it wanted to…