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Home > About Ofcom > Accountability > Annual Reports and Plans > Annual Plan 2008-09 > Programme of Work 2008/9
Programme of Work 2008-09
Top Priorities
Driving forward a market-based approach to spectrum
- Top Priority: Digital Dividend review (DDR)
- Driving forward spectrum liberalisation and trading
- Releasing spectrum to enable new services
- Additional spectrum projects
Promoting competition and innovation in converging markets
- Top Priority: Implementing Ofcom's strategy for fixed telecoms
- Top Priority: Preparing for next generation core and access networks
- Top Priority: Promoting competition in pay TV
- Top Priority: Developing Ofcom's approach to mobile
- Additional competition projects
Delivering public interest objectives as platforms and services converge
- Top Priority: Promoting access and inclusion
- Top Priority: Reviewing models for Public Service Broadcasting
- Top Priority: Developing an approach to the evolution of radio
- Supporting Digital Switchover
- Additional public interest projects
Empowering citizens and consumers and improving regulatory compliance where necessary
- Top Priority: Promoting media literacy
- Top Priority: Developing and enforcing consumer protection policies
- Promoting consumer information and ensuring consumers can switch providers quickly and easily
- Promoting trust in broadcasting
- Additional empowerment and compliance projects
Supporting the evolution of the legal and economic frameworks for regulation
- Top Priority: Engaging in the development of new EU legislation
- Developing approaches to content regulation in the internet age
- Examining the impact of convergence on regulatory frameworks
Reducing regulation and minimising administrative burdens
Maximising our impact on international policy development
Services and operational activity
Ongoing work
- Driving forward a market-based approach to spectrum
- Promoting competition and innovation in converging markets
- Delivering public interest objectives as platforms and services converge
- Empowering citizens and consumers and improving regulatory compliance where necessary
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