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Consultation: Telesat LEO Inc – application for non-geostationary orbit earth station (network) licence
We are consulting on Telesat LEO Inc's application for a non-geostationary satellite earth station network licence.
Call for input: UK preparations for the World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23)
This document sets out the key issues that will be considered at this conference and explains why they matter to the UK.
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Consultation: Telesat LEO Inc – application for non-geostationary orbit earth station (network) licence
- Consultation
- Start: 24 June 2022
- Status: Open
- End: 22 July 2022
We are consulting on Telesat LEO Inc's application for a non-geostationary satellite earth station network licence.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-3/telesat-network-licence-application
Call for input: UK preparations for the World Radiocommunication Conference 2023 (WRC-23)
- Consultation
- Start: 24 June 2022
- Status: Open
- End: 29 September 2022
This document sets out the key issues that will be considered at this conference and explains why they matter to the UK.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-1/call-for-input-uk-preparations-for-wrc23
Consultation: Proposal to apply Code powers to Fibrus Networks GB Ltd
- Consultation
- Statement
- Start: 10 May 2022
- Status: Statement published
- End: 10 June 2022
This document sets out Ofcom’s proposal to apply the electronic communications code (“the Code”) to Fibrus Networks GB Ltd.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-3/code-powers-fibrus-networks-gb-ltd
Statement: How Ofcom regulates the BBC
- Consultation
- Statement
- Start: 21 July 2021
- Status: Statement published
- End: 15 September 2021
We are inviting views on how we can update our regulation of the BBC, so it remains fit for purpose in a digital age.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-2/how-ofcom-regulates-the-bbc
Consultation: Modernising the BBC’s Operating Licence
- Consultation
- Start: 22 June 2022
- Status: Open
- End: 14 September 2022
We propose to set new requirements on the BBC's online services.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-1/modernising-bbc-operating-licence
Findings: Review of the interaction between BBC Studios and the BBC Public Service
- Consultation
- Statement
- Start: 09 October 2020
- Status: Statement published
- End: 04 December 2020
The findings of our review of the interaction between the BBC public service and its main commercial subsidiary, BBC Studios.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-2/review-of-interaction-bbc-studios-and-bbc-public-service
Consultation: Updating and clarifying customers’ right to exit contracts for broadband services
- Consultation
- Start: 11 May 2022
- Status: Closed
- End: 22 June 2022
Ofcom is consulting on our voluntary codes of practice on broadband speeds for residential and business customers so that the right to exit applies to broadband and other bundled services are in line with Ofcom’s revised General Conditions of Entitlement (‘revised GC’s) which will be implemented from 17 June 2022.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-2/updating-and-clarifying-customers-right-to-exit-contracts-for-broadband-services
Consultation: More spectrum for satellite connectivity – extending access in the Ku band (14.25-14.5 GHz)
- Consultation
- Start: 21 June 2022
- Status: Open
- End: 31 August 2022
We are proposing to allow satellite operators to access additional capacity for a range of broadband services in hard-to-reach areas.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-1/extending-access-in-ku-band
Consultation: Starlink Internet Services Limited – applications for six non-geostationary orbit earth station (gateway) licences
- Consultation
- Start: 21 June 2022
- Status: Open
- End: 19 July 2022
We have assessed Starlink Internet Services Limited's application for six non-geostationary orbiting satellite earth station licences.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-3/starlink-gateway-licence-applications
Statement: Proposal to apply Code powers to Latos Data Centre Ltd
- Consultation
- Statement
- Start: 29 March 2022
- Status: Statement published
- End: 29 April 2022
This final direction confirms Ofcom’s proposal to apply the electronic communications code (“the Code”) to Latos Data Centre Ltd.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-3/code-powers-latos-data-centre-ltd
Consultation: Proposal to apply Code powers to Last Mile Telecom Limited
- Consultation
- Start: 21 June 2022
- Status: Open
- End: 22 July 2022
This document sets out Ofcom’s proposal to apply the electronic communications code (“the Code”) to Last Mile Telecom Limited.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-3/code-powers-last-mile-telecom-limited
Statement: Proposal to apply Code powers to Cellnex Newco 1 Limited
- Consultation
- Statement
- Start: 10 May 2022
- Status: Statement published
- End: 10 June 2022
This final direction applying Ofcom’s proposal to apply the electronic communications code (“the Code”) to Cellnex Newco 1 Limited.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-3/code-powers-cellnex-newco-1-limited
Spectrum roadmap: Delivering Ofcom’s Spectrum Management Strategy
- Consultation
- Start: 31 March 2022
- Status: Closed
- End: 20 May 2022
In this spectrum roadmap, we outline the work we are planning to deliver on our spectrum management strategy.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-2/delivering-ofcoms-spectrum-management-strategy
Consultation: Spectrum for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS)
- Consultation
- Start: 10 June 2022
- Status: Open
- End: 05 September 2022
We are proposing to introduce a new spectrum licence for drone operators, especially those looking to fly beyond visual line of sight using mobile or satellite technologies.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-1/spectrum-for-unmanned-aircraft-systems
Statement: Proposal to apply Code powers to Broadband for Rural Kent Ltd
- Consultation
- Statement
- Start: 03 May 2022
- Status: Statement published
- End: 03 June 2022
This final direction confirms Ofcom’s proposal to apply the electronic communications code (“the Code”) to Broadband for Rural Kent Ltd.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-3/code-powers-broadband-for-rural-kent-ltd
Statement: Proposal to apply Code powers to Complete Technology Group Limited
- Consultation
- Statement
- Start: 03 May 2022
- Status: Statement published
- End: 03 June 2022
This final direction confirms Ofcom’s proposal to apply the electronic communications code (“the Code”) to Complete Technology Group Limited.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-3/code-powers-complete-technology-group-limited
Call for Inputs to review our Diversity in Broadcasting Workforce Surveys
- Consultation
- Start: 07 April 2022
- Status: Closed
- End: 19 May 2022
Call for Inputs to review our Diversity in Broadcasting Workforce Surveys. Having employees that represent our society helps broadcasters to create innovative, imaginative and authentic TV and radio programmes that reflect the lives and experiences of their audiences.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-2/call-for-inputs-updating-ofcoms-workforce-data-collection
Consultation: National radio multiplex licence renewals
- Consultation
- Start: 09 June 2022
- Status: Open
- End: 21 July 2022
This consultation sets out our proposals for the decisions we plan to make when renewing the national radio multiplex licences held by Digital One and Sound Digital.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-2/national-radio-multiplex-licence-renewals
Statement: Review of the telephony universal service obligation
- Consultation
- Statement
- Start: 09 November 2021
- Status: Statement published
- End: 11 January 2022
Ofcom is proposing to allow BT and KCOM to remove public call boxes that are no longer needed under a strict set of criteria, which will protect those boxes on which people still rely.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-1/review-of-the-telephony-universal-service-obligation
Consultation: Enabling mmWave spectrum for new uses
- Consultation
- Start: 09 May 2022
- Status: Open
- End: 18 July 2022
We are proposing to make a large amount of millimetre wave (mmWave) spectrum available across the 26 GHz and 40 GHz bands for use of mobile technology, including 5G.
https://www.ofcom.org.uk/consultations-and-statements/category-1/mmwave-spectrum-for-new-uses