Lord Grade embarks on Ofcom hiring spree to take on Silicon Valley
Ofcom is in the midst of hiring 150 new tech and cybersecurity staff at a new hub in Manchester, in a significant expansion for the regulator which…
Michael Grade, critic of the ‘woke brigade’, named Ofcom chairman
A Conservative peer and critic of the BBC has been appointed as chairman of Ofcom, Britain’s media regulator. Lord Grade of Yarmouth – who as Michael Grade…
We are right to stop screening Vladimir Putin’s vile propaganda
There will be few British viewers who regret the passing of RT from our TV screens. But already there are fears that the decision by the broadcasting…
RT stripped of UK licence by Ofcom
Nadine Dorries, the Culture Secretary, tweeted that “it was right” for Ofcom to take action. “The outlets’ lies and propaganda, where victims are cast as the aggressors…
RT stripped of UK licence by Ofcom
Nadine Dorries, the Culture Secretary, tweeted that “it was right” for Ofcom to take action. “The outlets’ lies and propaganda, where victims are cast as the aggressors…
First Jimmy Carr, now Anna Delvey: it’s time we got a grip on Netflix
And Ofcom’s responsibilities are only getting bigger. In November 2020 Ofcom was also given oversight of platforms such as TikTok and Only Fans, while Dawes talked about the…
Piers Morgan, the Duchess of Sussex and Love Island: The TV shows that got viewers’ blood boiling in 2021
Love Island, one of the most discussed shows on Twitter and Instagram, featured twice in the top 10. Noting that complaints reached a record high this year,…