Broadcast standards

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Procedures for handling complaints, investigations and sanctions on TV, radio and video-on-demand services

Published: 12 January 2016

Last updated: 22 November 2024

•Procedures for handling complaints, investigations and sanctions on TV, radio and video-on-demand services.

Audience complaints

Published: 13 March 2024

Last updated: 20 November 2024

A weekly report of complaints assessed under the Broadcasting Code.

Bulletin for complaints about BBC online material

Published: 5 February 2024

Last updated: 18 November 2024

The bulletin for complaints about BBC online material reports on the outcome of Ofcom’s consideration on complaints received about the BBC’s online material.

Broadcast and On Demand Bulletin

Published: 4 March 2024

Last updated: 18 November 2024

The Broadcast and On Demand Bulletin reports on investigations into potential breaches of Ofcom’s codes and rules for TV, radio and video-on-demand programmes.

Ofcom fines GB News £100,000

Published: 31 October 2024

Ofcom has today imposed a £100,000 financial penalty on GB News for breaking due impartiality rules.

Decision - GB News Limited

Published: 31 October 2024

Ofcom has imposed statutory sanctions on GB News Limited for breaching the special impartiality requirements in the programme People’s Forum: The Prime Minister broadcast on 12 February 2024.

Broadcasting and on demand sanction decisions

Published: 26 September 2023

Last updated: 31 October 2024

Ofcom may impose a sanction if we consider that a broadcaster has seriously, deliberately, repeatedly or recklessly breached one of our requirements.

Late payment of licence fees, Zarok TV Limited, ZAROK TV

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Published: 17 July 2024

Weekly Audience Report, 9 July - 15 July 2024

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Published: 17 July 2024

Retention and production of recordings and provision of information, Revival FM (Glasgow) Limited, Revival FM, 8 to 14 April 2024

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Published: 15 July 2024

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