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Falling out of Phorm
Poor old “Badger” Lamont. The former chancellor of the exchequer must be ruing the day he lent his name to controversial behavioural targeting company Phorm as a non-executive director. Earlier this...
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Ofcom ‘double standards’ in BT pension investigation
If I were Jeremy Darroch, chief executive of BSkyB, I would be incandescent at Ofcom giving BT a sympathetic hearing over its proposal to cane consumers with extra broadband charges so it can stuff its...
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BSkyB loses pay TV battle but wins the war
So, BSkyB has lost the battle over what price it charges rivals Virgin Media, BT and Top Up TV to transmit Sky Sports, after the regulator Ofcom imposed a swingeing cut of nearly 24% on wholesale...
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I-Level default sends tremors through the industry
For those in marcoms, the descent of digital agency I-Level into administration has some alarming echoes of the sovereign debt crisis being played out in Greece. Just a few short months ago, no one...
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BBC gets go-ahead to build its digital “Trojan horse”
I cannot be alone in wondering why the Office of Fair Trading has given Project Canvas a clean bill of health after coming down so hard on Project Kangaroo. Both, after all are VoD joint multichannel...
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European Court ruling forces Google to mince its AdWords
The world of marketing may little note, but long find itself remembering, an obscure judgement handed down by the Court of Justice of the European Union today. It concerns the endemic practice of...
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