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Europe Agrees Telecoms Reform, But Three-Strikes Still Undecided
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Digital Britain Consultation: Virgin Questions Canvas, Papers Want iPlayer Carriage
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Digital Britain: Orange Wants To Build Broadband Network, T-Mobile Unconvinced
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Can mobile broadband take up the slack from fixed-line and provide the widespread internet access with speeds of around 2Mbits per second th… Read more »
Pop Idol Maker Wants VOD Micropayments, Three-Strikes For TV Freeloaders
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Sky Opposes iPlayer Sharing, Net Neutrality, Spooked By Canvas
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Carter: 'Not A Lot You Can Do' About Web Ads Turmoil
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Digital Britain: Rights Agency Would Oversee P2P Warnings, Aid Court Actions
The mysterious “Rights Agency” proposed in the interim Digital Britain report could provide a “gateway” for content owners to sue illegal do… Read more »
Report: UK Mobile Industry In Network Sharing Shake-Up
By Dianne See Morrison
UK carriers O2 and Vodafone (NYSE: VOD) are nearly finished hammering out a network share agreement involving most sites and technology, a d… Read more »
Berners-Lee Vs Lord Carter: Future-Of-Advertising Smackdown
By Patrick Smith
It’s the father of the web versus the man in charge of the UK’s digital future: Tim Berners-Lee has clashed in the battle of ideas with medi… Read more »
UK Gov Wants International Consensus On File Sharing Response
By Patrick Smith
The UK has yet to come up with a truly effective filesharing response itself, but that isn’t stopping culture secretary Andy Burnham callin… Read more »
Digital Britain: Nevermind The Media, It's About Online Govt
With Patrick Smith: Lord Carter, whose interim Digital Britain report landed like a damp squib last month, came out in defensive mood at a N… Read more »
BBCWW, Channel 4 Agree On Areas For Collaboration; Could Include Online
By Patrick Smith
BBC Worldwide and Channel 4 have reached agreement on the areas where the two could collaborate in an on-screen joint venture, the BBC has c… Read more »
Digital Britain Reax: It’s A Dog’s Dinner, Whichever Way You Look At It
The UK’s two main music organisations have bemoaned Lord Carter’s coy, cumbersome, interim Digital Britain for encouraging them to “sue cons… Read more »
Digital Britain Report: A Letdown That’s Merely A Meta-Review
Stephen Carter is no Al Gore, that’s for sure. The focus of Carter’s hotly anticipated interim Digital Britain report guarantees broadband i… Read more »
Digital Britain On P2P: More Warning Letters, More DRM, Enforcement Issue Fudged
Lord Carter’s interim Digital Britain report allows ISPs and record labels to write more warning letters to illegal P2P downloaders – but sh… Read more »
MidemNet Thoughts: Music Biz Chasing Its Tail; Is Legal P2P The Answer?
The music industry stands at a critical juncture (no, really this time) – but some people don’t think it’s capable of making leaps bold enou… Read more »
Digital Britain To Recommend That ISPs Cough Up User Data, BBCWW Be Less Regulated
By Patrick Smith
Stephen Carter’s upcoming Digital Britain report will force ISPs to give content owners info on illegal downloaders, will propose a part-pub… Read more »
Digital Britain: Online BBC Rival ‘A Priority’; Govt ‘Must Act On Aggregators’
By Patrick Smith
So keen are media watchers to hear the likely recommendations of Lord Stephen Carter’s upcoming Digital Britain report, an overspill room wa… Read more »
Flurry Of Media Regulations Due This Month; Thompson Backs Consolidation
New media regulations are like London buses – you wait for the longest time for one to come along, then two come at once. The next two weeks… Read more »
Carter’s Digital Britain: Telco Shake-Up, Help For Newspapers; What About Online?
UK communications, technology and broadcasting minister Lord Stephen Carter will kick off the new media year next Wednesday, January 14, whe… Read more »
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