ACMA - ACMA News – October 2008

Media release: ACMA finds Bowral community radio service breached licence conditions by broadcasting advertisements (31 Oct)
Media release: ACMA finds Bendigo temporary community radio service Phoenix FM breached licence condition by broadcasting advertisements (31 Oct)
Announcement: IFC 20/2008 Draft amendment to the Technical Planning Guidelines (31 Oct, closes 8 Dec)
Media release: ACMA announces new digital media literacy resource (30 Oct)
Media release: ACMA to pilot cybersafety program for primary and secondary level educators (30 Oct)
Media release: mBlox pays penalty for failing to include unsubscribe facility on premium ringtone SMS (30 Oct)
Media release: ACMA’s annual report highlights the new and evolving media and technologies on its radar (29 Oct)
Announcement: ACMA's 2007-08 Annual Report is now available (29 Oct)
Media release: ACMA finds Perth community radio service breached advertising and sponsorship provisions for the third time (24 Oct)
Media release: ACMA calls for comment on proposals to improve coverage of new digital radio services (24 Oct)
Media release: Dodo pays penalty for calling numbers on the Do Not Call Register (22 Oct)
Media release: On-line transactions, streamed content, email and social networking signal changes in how Australians use the internet (22 Oct)
Announcement: Telecommunications Today, Report 6 - Internet activity and content (22 Oct)
Media release: ACMA finds Port Stephens community radio service breached licence conditions by broadcasting advertisements (21 Oct)
Media release: ACMA finds Ballarat community radio service breached licence conditions by broadcasting advertisements (21 Oct)
Announcement: IFC 16/2008 Industry consideration of proposed Coverage Management System (21 Oct, closes 11 Nov)
Media release: Federal Court imposes civil penalties on internet access provider for non-compliance with the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman Scheme (17 Oct)
Media release: ACMA extends the submission period on draft Children’s Television Standards by two weeks (15 Oct)
Media release: ACMA proposes to allow in-flight mobile phone systems (15 Oct)
Media release: ACMA announces way forward in response to wireless access services review (14 Oct)
Media release: ACMA to host Spectrum Tune-Up 2008 (14 Oct)
Media release: Ramsay’s Kitchen Nightmares and Underbelly programs were incorrectly classified M (14 Oct)
Announcement: ACMA online services outage on 18 October (13 Oct)
Media release: Notice issued to CVC Group companies (10 Oct)
Media release: TEN breached code by broadcasting material below or near the threshold of normal awareness during 2007 ARIA Awards (8 Oct)
Media release: ACMA assigns channels for digital television repeater services in remote central and eastern Australia (7 Oct)
Media release: Complaint from the public results in network of child sexual abuse websites being brought down (1 Oct)