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Radio lovers will be able to enjoy the best of the UK’s national commercial broadcasters’ content through free-to-air digital radio for the next decade.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Consumers will be better protected from attacks by hackers on their phones, tablets, smart TVs, fitness trackers and other internet-connectable devices thanks to a new world-leading law introduced today by the government.
Ambition for the deployment of open and interoperable RAN architectures
2G and 3G will be phased out by 2033 under plans to help bring in new telecoms suppliers to build the UK’s 5G networks
The government’s broadband delivery body is to become an Executive Agency as part of efforts to ramp up the rollout of gigabit broadband and level up communities across the UK.
More than 500,000 more rural homes and businesses will be given access to better broadband under plans to level up the UK with improved internet connectivity.
British radio lovers’ favourite stations should be protected for the future through new regulation so they can be accessed easily on smart speakers.
Children in more than a thousand schools are now enjoying next-generation internet speeds thanks to government investment.
These letters outline DCMS's request from Ofcom to provide evidence and analysis relating to the future of wireless networks.
The Media Freedom Coalition Diplomatic Network is a platform for the coordination of joint diplomatic action to shine a global spotlight on media freedom.
More than half (50.2%) of UK homes and businesses can now access the fastest commercial broadband speeds available, according to new figures from ThinkBroadband.
Media Minister sets out actions to protect the ongoing success of UK broadcasters during his keynote speech to the Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention 2021.
Media Minister John Whittingdale's speech to the Royal Television Society's Cambridge Convention on Wednesday 15 September 2021.
Audiences could be better protected from harmful material like misinformation and pseudoscience while watching programmes on video-on-demand services (VoD), Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden has announced.
Fibre optic cables fed through water mains to connect homes, businesses and mobile masts without digging up roads
Letters to the Premier League, the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Select Committee and the Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee on behalf of the Business Secretary and Culture Secretary.
A case study from the 5G Testbeds and Trials Programme, the government’s nationally coordinated programme of investment in 5G.
New autonomous transport technology developed by AutoAir
This rural 5G testbed tested new approaches and business models
This rural 5G testbed connected rural communities
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