Ofcom may impose a sanction if we consider that a broadcaster has seriously, deliberately, repeatedly or recklessly breached one of our requirements. This is a serious matter, so we will always give careful consideration to our decision.
Sanctions may include:
Ofcom does not benefit from financial penalties as all sums are passed to the Exchequer.
For further information, see our procedures for handling complaints, investigations and sanctions on TV, radio and video-on-demand services.
Decision – Star China Media Limited (fairness and privacy)
Published 8 March 2021
Decision – Star China Media Limited (due impartiality)
Published 8 March 2021
Decision – Khalsa Television Limited
Published 12 February 2021
Decision – China Global Television Network
Published 4 February 2021
Decision - Loveworld Limited
Published 15 January 2021
Decision - Worldview Media Network Limited
Published 22 December 2020
Decision – Ujima Radio
Published 11 December 2020
Decision – Islam Channel Limited
Published 3 November 2020
Decision – Panjab Radio Ltd
Published 21 September 2020
Decision on further sanction – Loveworld Limited
Published 22 June 2020
Decision on further sanction – ESTV Limited
Published 8 June 2020
Decision – Lord Production Inc Limited
Published 5 May 2020
Decision – Club TV Limited
Published 5 May 2020
Decision – Uckfield Community Radio Limited
Published 6 April 2020
Decision – Baltic Media Alliance Limited
Published 17 February 2020
Decision – Talksport Ltd
Published 17 February 2020
Decision – Big City Radio CIC
Published 17 February 2020
Decision – Greener Technology Limited
Published 15 October 2019
Decision – Autonomous Non-Profit Organisation (ANO) TV Novosti
Published 26 July 2019
Decision – Trace UK World Ltd
Published 10 July 2019
Decision – City News Network (SMC) Pvt Ltd
Published 15 April 2019
