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Channel 5 seeks Ofcom permission to change peak time news broadcasts

Wednesday 30 June 2021 | 12:33 CET | News
UK regulator Ofcom is consulting on a request from TV broadcaster Channel 5 to change the conditions of its licence to reduce the amount of news shown at peak time. The consultation closes on 30 July. 

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Categories: Broadcast & Satellite
Companies: Channel 5
Countries: United Kingdom
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