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EC repeats call for telco super-regulator

...Society Commissioner has reiterated her desire to introduce a pan-European telecommunications super-regulator. Viviane Reding said on Thursday that the current system — whereby countries... Read more

20 November, 2006 by David Meyer

EC pares down plans for telecoms super-regulator

The European Commission has agreed to pare back plans for a telecoms super-regulator, following a European Parliament vote in September. Telecoms commissioner Viviane Reding... Read more

11 November, 2008 by David Meyer

EU telecoms super-regulator starts work

...formulating the Telecoms Reform Package, Reding had been keen on creating a super-regulator that could overrule national regulators, but was forced to water down... Read more

29 January, 2010 by David Meyer

Euro telco super-regulator plan savaged

The European Commission's proposal for a pan-European telecommunications super-regulator was widely derided at a major seminar in Westminster on Thursday... Read more

20 October, 2006 by David Meyer

Super-regulator Ofcom merges tasks

...the Radio Communications Agency. According to culture secretary Chris Smith the unified super regulator will streamline the processes expected when Internet meets broadcast media. "Broadcasting... Read more

13 December, 2000 by Will Knight

Super-regulator to shake up media

...electronic media is to be shaken up with the arrival of a super-regulator, "Ofcom", which will have powers to investigate all broadcasting and telecommunications... Read more

12 December, 2000 by Wendy McAuliffe

News Burst: Super-regulator to shake up media

...media looks likely to be shaken up with the arrival of a super-regulator to be dubbed "Ofcom" which will have powers to investigate all... Read more

12 December, 2000 by Wendy McAuliffe

Oftel boss wins place on Ofcom board

...of Oftel, has been appointed to the board of Ofcom, the new super-regulator that will oversee the UK's broadcasting and telecommunications sectors. The... Read more

25 September, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

Ofcom's Currie has a lot on his plate

...000 per year, he will be overseeing the creation of Ofcom, the super-regulator that (perhaps early next year) will merge five bodies currently covering... Read more

26 July, 2002 by Peter Judge

Tory rage over Ofcom stitch-up

...the increasing convergence between telecoms, content and television. The head of the super-regulator will need to juggle the interests of both the telecoms industry... Read more

21 August, 2001 by Wendy McAuliffe

Former BBC boss could head Ofcom

Super-regulator Ofcom could be headed up by the former director-general of... Read more

12 March, 2001 by Jane Wakefield

BT rivals angered by Ofcom's broadband plans

The new super-regulator has missed an opportunity to bring real competition to Britain's... Read more

18 December, 2003 by Graeme Wearden

Europe-wide wireless broadband on the way

As well as a super-regulator and a spot of functional separation for telcos EU politicians have... Read more

24 September, 2008 by Nick Heath

Telcos and ISPs fear broadcast bias in Ofcom

The UK government's proposals for a super regulator have been condemned as biased and unrealistic. As the consultation deadline... Read more

7 February, 2001 by Lisa Burroughes

Ofcom 'could slow reform', warns telecoms lobby group

The introduction of a US-style board of executives to run new super-regulator, Ofcom, could slow the process of telecoms regulation in the UK... Read more

13 December, 2000 by Lisa Burroughes

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