While working on Theme 2 I cane across the interesting duty of Ofcom (which is mainly in relation to their Broadcast/TV licenses supervising role) of ensuring that a license holder is "fit and proper"
"Ofcom has stepped up its investigation into whether James Murdoch is a "fit and proper" person to sit on the board of BSkyB, forming a project team to examine evidence of phone hacking and corrupt payments emerging from the police and the Leveson inquiry."
full article here http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/2012/mar/08/ofcom-james-murdoch-fitness-bskyb
and if you're interested to know more about Ofcom's role in that story, you can check their FAQs
http://stakeholders.ofcom.org.uk/binaries/broadcast/tv-ops/FandPFAQ.pdf
Salvatore
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