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telecommunications ISPreview UK 1w ago

Government Unveil Plan to Protect UK Subsea Internet Cables from Sabotage

The UK Government’s Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT / DCMS) has today proposed “tougher fines and prison sentences” for those who damage subsea infrastructure essential for UK broadband access and trade, with consultation planned to take place later this year. Damage to submarine cables is sadly not all that uncommon. According to the […]

telecommunications Light Reading 1w ago

US pay-TV sheds 2M subscribers in Q1

US pay-TV providers lost about 2.03 million subs in Q1 2026, a slight improvement from a year-ago loss of 2.17 million, says MoffettNathanson. Virtual MVPDs, a category that includes YouTube TV, lost 948,00 in the typically weak period.

telecommunications ISPreview UK 1w ago

1 Million People Have Used Ofcom’s UK Mobile Network Coverage Checker

The UK telecoms regulator, Ofcom, has today revealed that one million people have now used their upgraded Map Your Mobile Postcode Checker since it launched a year ago (here). The service was enhanced to better match people’s real-world experiences of 4G and 5G (mobile broadband) performance and signal strength across EE, Three UK, Vodafone and […]

telecommunications ISPreview UK 1w ago

Plusnet UK Discount 900Mbps FTTP Broadband to £28.99pm with £150 Reward

UK ISP Plusnet has updated the discounts on their home broadband plans for new customers, which for example has slashed the monthly price of their top 900Mbps (gigabit) Fibre-to-the-Premises (FTTP) package to just £28.99 per month on a 24-month term. Some packages also now include reward cards (pre-paid Mastercards) worth up to £150. The internet […]

telecommunications ISPreview UK 1w ago

New Campaign Group Accuses Starlink of “Predatory Broadband Bait-and-Switch”

A new legal action portal called Starlink Sucks has been launched by Nik Fox, a UK broadcast technology expert, which accuses the popular satellite broadband provider of hitting consumers with a “predatory … hardware trap” — an allegedly “calculated corporate strategy” where subscribers are said to have been locked into “expensive, non-transferable physical equipment” before […]