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Ofcom: ISPs must reveal more about traffic throttling

The telecoms regulator has told ISPs they must be clearer with broadband customers about when they restrict traffic on their networks, otherwise it may use its powers to force them to be more transparent Read more

24 November, 2011 by Ben Woods

Plusnet offers smooth connectivity for a premium

...of the other services we provide". Plusnet said it is following the Broadband Stakeholder Group's (BSG) recent call-to-action for ISPs to be... Read more

3 June, 2011 by David Meyer

Berners-Lee to advise on UK net-neutrality code

...at the event that Berners-Lee will work with industry body the Broadband Stakeholder Group to expand its voluntary code of practice, which was unveiled... Read more

17 March, 2011

ISPs to be honest about traffic management policies

...up to a voluntary code of practice formulated by them and the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG), an industry body. The code (PDF) obliges the companies... Read more

14 March, 2011 by David Meyer

ISPs prepare net-neutrality code of conduct

...broadband public-private body. The forum for the ISP industry and government, Broadband Stakeholder Group, met on Monday with BT, TalkTalk, Virgin Media, Sky and... Read more

9 March, 2011 by David Meyer

Fibre access essential says industry group

...broadband stakes, a key industry body has warned. A report by the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG) — which includes representation from organisations as diverse as Ofcom... Read more

16 April, 2007 by David Meyer

UK next-gen broadband gets funding body

...important milestone for the rollout of next generation access across the UK," Broadband Stakeholder Group chief Antony Walker told ZDNet UK on Friday. "We look... Read more

5 March, 2010 by Richard Thurston
When narrow minds meet next-gen broadband

When narrow minds meet next-gen broadband

...welcome, if a little belated. Until now, the debate has stagnated. The Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG), which comprises organisations ranging from the government and Ofcom... Read more

25 February, 2008 by Leader

Phorm appoints Norman Lamont as director

...director. Lamont was appointed on Monday alongside Kip Meek, chair of the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG) and a consultant with Ingenious Consulting, who was also... Read more

2 December, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Government backs industry broadband strategy

The government has responded to suggestions from the UK's Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG) and so far the pressure group likes what it... Read more

21 March, 2003 by Tony Hallett

Former ICL chief to lead broadband advisory group

The Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG), the industry body that advises the government on its... Read more

11 February, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Government accepts broadband recommendations

...as he accepted all but one of the recommendations made by the Broadband Stakeholder Group (BSG). Speaking at a press briefing at the Department of... Read more

3 December, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Labour trumpets open-source success

As part of ZDNet UK's Tech election 2010 series, the Labour Party explains how it would strengthen the UK tech industry and other tech policies Read more

12 April, 2010 by David Meyer

Broadband Britain future unclear as 50p levy is shelved

...it would require public funding to extend that rollout. According to the Broadband Stakeholder Group, which produced a report on the subject, BT and other... Read more

7 April, 2010 by Richard Thurston
It's high time we had a manifesto for fibre

It's high time we had a manifesto for fibre

A next-generation broadband manifesto would inject the ambition and urgency that our legislators lack, says Malcolm Corbett Read more

8 March, 2010 by Malcolm Corbett

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