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BBC anti-piracy plans squashed by Ofcom

Ofcom has told the BBC that it will not yet allow the broadcaster to add DRM to its HD TV broadcasts. The decision comes after a two-week consultation period by the regulator which found, surprise, surprise, that the public just don’t like DRM. Full Article at Mirror.co.uk

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