{"id":2297540,"date":"2026-02-24T15:04:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2297540"},"modified":"2026-02-24T15:04:23","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:04:23","slug":"netflix-prime-video-disney-to-face-enhanced-regulation-under-uks-ofcom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/netflix-prime-video-disney-to-face-enhanced-regulation-under-uks-ofcom\/","title":{"rendered":"Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ to Face \u2018Enhanced Regulation\u2019 Under UK\u2019s Ofcom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0144901\/\">Netflix<\/a>, Prime Video, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0721120\/\">Disney+<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0911004\/\">Itvx<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0706824\/\">Channel 4<\/a> will come under \u201cenhanced regulation\u201d by the United Kingdom\u2019s <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/company\/co0300066\/\">Ofcom<\/a> in an effort to \u201cbetter protect children and the most vulnerable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Under new \u201csecondary legislation\u201d to implement the 2024 Media Act, major streamers with over 500,000 U.K. subscribers will be classified as \u201cTier 1\u201d services, requiring them to follow similar Ofcom content rules to those currently in place for traditional broadcasters.<\/p>\n<p>These new rules include minimum requirements that the services must ensure at least 80% of their total catalogue is subtitled, 10% is audio-described and 5% is signed to benefit viewers with disabilities.<\/p>\n<p>Similar to the country\u2019s Broadcasting Code, the move aims to ensure that&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Itvx and Channel 4 will come under \u201cenhanced regulation\u201d by the United Kingdom\u2019s Ofcom in an effort to \u201cbetter protect children and the most vulnerable.\u201d Under new \u201csecondary legislation\u201d to implement the 2024 Media Act, major streamers with over 500,000 U.K. subscribers will be classified as \u201cTier 1\u201d services, requiring them 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