A critical analysis of the Rewheel paper “EU27 mobile data cost competitiveness report – May 2013”

Robert Kenny and Tom Broughton have published a paper, commissioned by Vodafone, which undertakes a critical analysis of Finnish consultancy Rewheel's report into European mobile prices.

Download the paper here.

A Future for Public Service Media

With continuing wide interest in the purpose and funding of public service media, including the BBC, Robin  Foster has set out some of the choices facing PSMs in an article for InterMedia, the journal of the International Institute of Communications.

 
Robin suggests PSMs should consider hybrid funding, more investment in on-demand content, fewer linear networks, and a twin-track focus on news and popular local content.  Whatever strategies are chosen, he argues, PSMs face tough times ahead, especially in smaller markets.

A Future for Public Service Television

In this submission to the ‘A Future for Public Service Television’ inquiry, Robin Foster considers the future relevance of PST, its appropriate scale and how it should best be structured to ensure ongoing success

A new framework for content regulation - getting the post-Leveson deal right

Tim Suter has authored a short paper on the changing role of content regulation in a post-Leveson world.

You can download the paper here.

Access power peering

In this report for the CCIA, Rob Kenny examined the trend towards paid peering, scrutinised the logic for such charges and discussed the risk of abuse by last mile providers.