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Ofcom launches consultation on VoD regulation

UK media regulator Ofcom is launching a consultation on the future of video-on-demand regulation following…

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Ofcom to take over VoD regulation from ATVOD

The UK’s Ofcom is to bring regulation of on-demand video services in-house, ending existing co-regulator…

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Vice wins appeal on ATVOD ruling

Youth-focused media outfit Vice UK has won an appeal against a determination by ATVOD that…

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ATVOD makes first rulings as new regulations come into force

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has ruled that two adult online on-demand services have breached new…

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ATVOD rules on adult services

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has ruled that two adult services have breached statutory rules put…

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ATVOD names new board member

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has named James Tatam, digital media director for Channel 5, to…

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VoD services becoming more accessible, says ATVOD

VoD services are becoming more accessible, with public service broadcasters leading the way, according to…

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New rules give ATVOD additional powers against adult sites

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has been given new powers to target illegal adult services thanks…

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New board appointment for ATVOD

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has named ITV executive Nicola Phillips as a director. Philips, currently…

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ATVOD rules against adult sites

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has ruled that two services operating across 74 adult websites have…

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Mixed results for ATVOD in Ofcom appeals

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has welcomed a rejection by Ofcom of adult service Frankie and…

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ATVOD censures adult services

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has ruled that six adult VoD services operating across 29 websites…

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ATVOD appoints economist Robin Foster to board

The UK’s Authority for Television On Demand (ATVOD) has appointed economist and founding member of…

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ATVOD action bans adult service outright for first time

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has take action leading to the banning of a VoD service…

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Playboy TV wins appeal on UK on-demand services

Playboy TV UK/Benelux has won an appeal to regulator Ofcom against a fine levied by…

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ATVOD rules against porn sites, calls for changes to payment rules

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has taken measures against 10 adult content services that it says…

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ATVOD calls for block on payments to foreign porn sites

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has called for a block on credit and debit card payments…

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ATVOD finds against adult VOD services

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has ruled against three adult VOD services for failing to block…

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Ofcom rules in BBC Worldwide’s favour in VOD case

UK communications regulator Ofcom has ruled in favour of BBC Worldwide in a case concerning…

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Ofcom fines Playboy TV Benelux

UK regulator Ofcom has levied a £100,000 (€120,360) penalty on Playboy TV’s UK-based Benelux operation…

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ATVOD ruling overturned on appeal

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD said it would consider carefully a court appeal that overturned its…

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ATVOD names new director

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has named Paul Whiteing, CEO of PhonepayPlus, to its board as…

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ATVOD: use OPA rather than new regulation to combat porn

It would not be appropriate to put in place “a rigid new regulatory structure” to…

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ATVOD highlights adult record

UK video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has highlighted its role in limiting the availability of hardcore adult…

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Ofcom confirms ATVOD’s regulatory role


Following a review, communications regulator Ofcom has decided the current arrangements for the co-regulation of…

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Ofcom refers Sky and Viacom dispute back to VOD regulator

The UK’s Authority for Television on Demand (ATVOD) must decide whether content owners or service…

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BBC Worldwide wins appeal against ATVOD ruling

BBC Worldwide has won an appeal against a ruling by video-on-demand regulator ATVOD that it…

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ATVOD reduces fees by 3.58%, announces banded tariffs

The UK’s video-on-demand regulator ATVOD has reduced its fees by 3.58%. Following public consultation, ATVOD…

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ATVOD appoints board members

Gidon Freeman of NBC Universal, Sophie Jones of Channel 4 and Chris Ratcliff of Portland…

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Ofcom upholds ATVOD ruling on Viva TV Music

UK regulator Ofcom has upheld a decision by video-on-demand watchdog ATVOD that MTV’s online service…

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