by TheISPA | Jun 3, 2014 | Awards News, Blog, News, Press Releases
ISPA has announced that Chris Townsend, the new Chief Executive of Broadband Delivery UK (BDUK), will deliver the keynote speech at the prestigious ISPA Awards ceremony on Thursday 10th July. Rolling out superfast broadband has been one of the biggest and challenging...
by TheISPA | Jun 3, 2014 | ISPA Newsletter, News
ISPAs shortlist and keynote speaker unveiled ISPA unveiled the shortlist for the 16th ISPA Awards, with Catalyst 2 and Hyperoptic leading the way with five nominations each, and FidoNet just behind with four. The ISPAs is our largest event, celebrating the best of the...
by TheISPA | May 30, 2014 | Political Monitor
Ofcom Changes to Openreach and competition in superfast broadband market announced Ofcom has published a range of draft decisions, which have been presented to the European Commission for final approval (expected in June 2014), as part of their wider Fixed Access...
by TheISPA | May 16, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband Parliamentary Questions In response to questions on fibre broadband, Ed Vaizey MP, the Communications Minister stated that: Where it is effective and sustainable, there should be competition at all levels of the telecoms system Sub-loop unbundling (SLU) is a...
by TheISPA | May 9, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband Welsh superfast broadband scheme under review The Wales Audit Office (WAO) is conducting a review into the amount of money being spent on rolling out superfast broadband across Wales. The review will include a survey of around 1000 businesses and homes. The...
by TheISPA | May 8, 2014 | Awards News, Blog, News, Press Releases
The Internet Services Providers’ Association (ISPA UK) has today announced the finalists for the 2014ISPAs, the UK’s longest running internet industry awards now in its 16th year. Forty organisations have been shortlisted this year, once again demonstrating the sheer...
by TheISPA | May 2, 2014 | Political Monitor
Broadband Ofcom publish fixed-line broadband performance report Ofcom have published their most recent broadband performance report. Key findings of the report, covering May to November 2013 include: One in four UK residential fixed broadband connections is...
by TheISPA | May 1, 2014 | Blog, News, Press Releases
ISPA welcomed new Ofcom statistics showing a big increase in the take up of superfast broadband, with 25% of people’s home broadband now classed as ‘superfast’ (over 30 mbps). The overall national average now stands at 17 mbps, five times faster than in 2008, with...
by TheISPA | May 1, 2014 | ISPA Newsletter
Help us decide the 2014 Internet Hero and Internet Villain ISPA has called for help in deciding who should be crowned Internet Hero and Internet Villain at this year’s ISPA Awards, rewarding those who have helped or hindered the internet industry. Last year saw...
by TheISPA | Apr 28, 2014 | Awards News, News, Press Releases
Who should be crowned Internet Hero and Villain in 2014? 28th April 2014 – ISPA is once again calling on the public for their views on who should be crowned Internet Hero and Villain at this year’s ISPA Awards, now in their 16th year. These categories, sponsored by...
