Poland establishes new telecoms regulator


The government of Poland has established the Office of Electronic Communications (UKE) to replace the Office of Telecommunications and Post Regulation (URTiP). The new regulatory body will assume the powers of URTiP as well as certain powers of the National Broadcasting Council (KRRiT).
The UKE’sponsibilities include the reservation of frequencies for radio and TV transmission (both analogue and digital), the provision of electronic programme guides and the regulation of the telecommunications market.
Source and full article: DMeurope
Item added: 17th January 2006