°•●○ [D-day for Digital Britain plans] ○●•°

°•●○ [D-day for Digital Britain plans] ○●•°

• The Digital report, aims to provide a policy framework for the media, technology, telecoms, and music and film industries.



• Proposals are expected to expand issues from internet piracy to universal broadband access. The report’s main central focus has been on delivering firm actions on tackling internet piracy.



• Digital Britain is expected to promise legislation to standardise a process in which the internet service providers send warning letters to persistent illegal file sharers.



• There is not expected to be large-scale public funding, however, there has been talk of an industry levy to improve broadband access.



• The report will also seek to offer a viable funding solution for Channel 4, which is currently seeking support for its public service output such as advertising revenue declines in Channel 4 News.