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Ofcom releases Media Nations 2020 report
2020-08-05 06:30:41| Digital TV News
A surge in screen time during lockdown saw UK adults spend 40% of their waking day watching TV and online video services, Ofcom has found. People spend twice as much time watching subscription streaming services: 34 minutes in 2019, and 1 hour 11 minutes in April 2020.
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Ofcom confirms January 2021 start for 5G spectrum bidding
2020-08-03 15:29:00| Telecompaper Headlines
(Telecompaper) UK regulator Ofcom has confirmed that bidding for 5G spectrum will start in January 2021, after deciding that it remains appropriate to hold the auction as the best way of releasing the spectrum.
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Openreachs 3.2m full fibre target could see Ofcom change regulations
2020-07-30 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
BT’s networking arm, Openreach, has announced plans to bring full fibre to 3.2 million homes and businesses in ‘Area 3’ of the UK by 2025/26 – those geographic areas considered to be harder to reach. This goal falls under BT’s overall ambition of spending £12 billion to connect 20 million premises by the middle of the current decade…read more on TotalTele.com »
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O2 to battle Ofcom over 5G auction rules
2020-05-04 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Back in March, Ofcom announced its proposed rules for the country’s next 5G spectrum auction, which was initially scheduled for the second half of this year. As part of this announcement, Ofcom rejected calls from the UK’s major telcos, including O2, to oversee the defragmentation the spectrum…read more on TotalTele.com »
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Ofcom revises its annual work plan in wake of pandemic
2020-04-30 02:00:00| Total Telecom industry news
Ofcom has today published a revised version of their annual work plan that was originally published in January. Delays and disruption caused by the coronavirus have affected every aspect of the telecommunications industry…read more on TotalTele.com »