DCMS Committee
Government committed to ‘meaningful and lasting improvements’ to music streaming
The commitment comes as a response to a report on music streaming released by the DCMS Committee in January.
Local papers need new support to survive, say MPs
Local newspapers have been among those hit hardest by the drastic changes in the news industry, with many forced to close in recent years.
BBC: Local radio cuts needed to ‘keep pace with way audiences are changing’
Rhodri Talfan Davies, the broadcaster’s director of nations, was asked whether the proposals would ‘rip the heart out’ of its local offering.
Metaverse is a risk to human social skills, Abba Voyage producer tells MPs
Svana Gisla told the DCMS Committee technology does not always have to push for more screen time.
MPs propose Online Safety Bill amendments to ‘ensure Ofcom independence’
The Digital, Culture, Media and Sports Committee has proposed changes to limit the power of the Secretary of State over the regulator.
Arts Council England quizzed over support of Royal Opera House amid levelling up
Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee chairman Julian Knight suggested the organisation’s subsidies for the venue are ‘entirely incongruous’.
Influencer culture: MPs call for changes to advertising and employment rules
A DCMS Committee report has called for regulation changes to protect the public, child influencers and other online performers.
Hunt for new Ofcom boss ‘would put reality TV show to shame’
The process has been extended once again.
Illegal and harmful content could evade new online safety laws, MPs warn
The DCMS Committee has published a report on the draft Online Safety Bill.
‘Super committee’ created to examine draft Online Safety Bill
MPs and peers have launched a new committee to scrutinise the Government’s proposed legislation for regulating online platforms.