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Regulator says it may change ad rules in light of growing competition from online streaming platformsOfcom has said it may extend the time and frequency allowed for advertising breaks on UK television as part of a review of broadcasting rules.The regulator said it would consider changing advertising regulations amid market developments including the increasing influence of online streaming services. Continue reading...

Seven moderator Mark Riley vows to use ‘whip’ on Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese if needed to achieve ‘engagement and real debate’Guardian Australia’s full federal election coverageGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesSeven News political editor Mark Riley says he’ll use “a chair and a whip” to control Scott Morrison and Anthony...

News UK chief oversees launch of national news channel that could define her time in charge of the companyAccording to one leading British media executive, only a deluded person would launch a new television news channel in the UK. The enormous costs of creating an outlet from scratch meant it was “not commercially viable” – and the future instead lay in streaming services rather...