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There has been some media speculation claiming that proposed amendments to the Television Code of Practice are being considered by the Australian Communications and Media Authority. We are not yet considering but rather, the ACMA is awaiting Free TV and ASTRA to formally present, for registration, the codes on the promotion of live odds in [...]
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The ACMA has opened a formal investigation into the broadcast by 2DayFM of a prank call to King Edward VII’s Hospital in London.
The investigation will focus on the compliance of the licensee, Today FM Sydney Pty Ltd, with its licence conditions and the Commercial Radio Codes of Practice.
In opening the investigation, the ACMA [...]
Continue Reading →We released a story today about eight million numbers being registered on the Do Not Call Register.
There has been some confusion about this in the media, with a wire story claiming two thirds of Australia’s eight million households registered. It was eight million numbers not households that have been registered.
The release contains the [...]
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