Ofcom

Summary

Ofcom is a government agency^[1]. Ofcom ranks in the top 0.86% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,147 views/month, #34 of 3,958).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ofcom was a member of Independent Regulators Group^[3].
• Ofcom is located in London^[4].
• Ofcom is in the country of United Kingdom^[5].
• Ofcom is in the country of GB^[6].
• Ofcom's instance of is recorded as government agency^[7].
• Ofcom's headquarters location is recorded as London^[8].
• Ofcom is part of Government of the United Kingdom^[9].
• Ofcom's industry is recorded as telecommunications^[10].
• Ofcom's industry is recorded as postal sector^[11].
• 2003 marks the founding of Ofcom^[12].
• Ofcom's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.5079, 'lon': -0.0953}^[13].
• Ofcom's official website is recorded as http://www.ofcom.org.uk/^[14].
• Ofcom's official website is recorded as https://www.ofcom.org.uk^[15].
• Ofcom's official website is recorded as https://www.ofcom.org.uk/cy^[16].
• Ofcom's replaces is recorded as Oftel^[17].
• Ofcom's replaces is recorded as Independent Television Commission^[18].
• Ofcom's replaces is recorded as Broadcasting Standards Commission^[19].
• Ofcom's replaces is recorded as Radiocommunications Agency^[20].
• Ofcom's replaces is recorded as Radio Authority^[21].
• Ofcom's legal form is recorded as 8888^[22].
• Ofcom's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ofcom'}^[23].
• Ofcom's operating area is recorded as United Kingdom^[24].
• Ofcom's historic county is recorded as Surrey^[25].
• Ofcom's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+51384'}^[26].
• Ofcom's social media followers is recorded as {'amount': '+56948'}^[27].

Body

Founding

2003 marks the founding of Ofcom^[12].

Identity

Ofcom is part of Government of the United Kingdom^[9]. Ofcom's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ofcom'}^[23].

Operations

Ofcom's headquarters location is recorded as London^[8].

Industry

Industries include telecommunications^[10] and postal sector^[11].

Why It Matters

Ofcom ranks in the top 0.86% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,147 views/month, #34 of 3,958).^[2] Ofcom has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Ofcom is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]