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Government plans to extend Ofcom regulation of BBC to online news
The UK government wants to extend media regulator Ofcom’s remit to include oversight of BBC…
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DCMS to question Netflix, Amazon and Sky execs over Media Bill draft
Representatives from Netflix, Amazon and Sky will be questioned by MPs as part of Parliament’s…
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DCMS calls ITV CEO Carolyn McCall to give evidence over Phillip Schofield case
ITV boss Carolyn McCall has been called by Parliament’s Culture, Media and Sport Committee to…
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UK Culture Secretary Donelan calls BBC ‘a national asset’
UK Culture Secretary Michelle Donelan struck a conciliatory tone about the future of UK public…
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UK government may extend reserved sports in digital domain
The UK government is to review broadcast rules around major sporting events to look at…
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Nadine Dorries steps down as culture secretary
Following the exit of British prime minister Boris Johnson, controversial culture secretary Nadine Dorries has…
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UK government: Premier League must be FTA on return
The English Premier League has been given the go ahead to resume – on the…
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‘MP for Albert Square’ Oliver Dowden appointed secretary of culture
As a part of the British government’s cabinet reshuffle, Oliver Dowden has been appointed as…
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Licence fee reform-backing Knight elected DCMS chair
Julian Knight, the Conservative MP for Solihull, has been elected chair of the Digital, Culture,…
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BBC defends over-75s licence fee plans following damning DCMS committee report
The BBC has responded to the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) committee…