Media Ownership
Tag overview
recommendation across 1 inquiry
Across 1 inquiry
Tagged Recommendations
Plurality Focus on News
The particular public policy goals of ensuring that citizens are informed and preventing too much influence in any one pair of hands over the political process are most directly served …
Include Online in Plurality
Online publication should be included in any market assessment for consideration of plurality.
Plurality Measurement Framework
Ofcom and the Government should work, with the industry, on the measurement framework, in order to achieve as great a measure of consensus as is possible on the theory of …
Plurality Thresholds Lower Than Competition
The levels of influence that would give rise to concerns in relation to plurality must be lower, and probably considerably lower, than the levels of concentration that would give rise …
Full Menu of Plurality Remedies
Ofcom has presented the Inquiry and the Government with a full menu of potential remedies, and it has not been argued or suggested that any of them are inappropriate in …
Periodic Plurality Reviews
The Government should consider whether periodic plurality reviews or an extension to the public interest test within the markets regime in competition law is most likely to provide a timely …
Media Merger Referral Consultation
Before making a decision to refer a media merger to the competition authorities on public interest grounds, the Secretary of State should consult relevant parties as to the arguments for …
Secretary of State Media Merger Decisions
The Secretary of State should remain responsible for public interest decisions in relation to media mergers. The Secretary of State should be required either to accept the advice provided by …