Ofcom

Summary

Ofcom is a government agency^[1]. Ofcom ranks in the top 0.86% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (553 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's image is recorded as Riverside House, Bankside 01.jpg^[6].
• Ofcom's instance of is recorded as government agency^[7].
• Ofcom's logo image is recorded as Logo of Ofcom (2004).svg^[8].
• Ofcom's headquarters location is recorded as London^[9].
• Ofcom's ISNI is recorded as 0000000107386063^[10].
• Ofcom's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 124145138^[11].
• Ofcom's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nr2004018216^[12].
• Ofcom's part of is recorded as Government of the United Kingdom^[13].
• Ofcom's industry is recorded as telecommunications^[14].
• Ofcom's industry is recorded as postal sector^[15].
• +2003-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ofcom^[16].
• Ofcom's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.5079, 'lon': -0.0953}^[17].
• Ofcom's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0253cc^[18].
• Ofcom's official website is recorded as http://www.ofcom.org.uk/^[19].
• Ofcom's official website is recorded as https://www.ofcom.org.uk^[20].
• Ofcom's official website is recorded as https://www.ofcom.org.uk/cy^[21].
• Ofcom's replaces is recorded as Oftel^[22].
• Ofcom's replaces is recorded as Independent Television Commission^[23].
• Ofcom's replaces is recorded as Broadcasting Standards Commission^[24].
• Ofcom's replaces is recorded as Radiocommunications Agency^[25].
• Ofcom's replaces is recorded as Radio Authority^[26].
• Ofcom's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Office-of-Communications^[27].

Body

Founding

+2003-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Ofcom^[16].

Identity

Ofcom's part of is recorded as Government of the United Kingdom^[13]. Ofcom's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Ofcom'}^[28].

Operations

Ofcom's headquarters location is recorded as London^[9].

Industry

Industries include telecommunications^[14] and postal sector^[15].

Why It Matters

Ofcom ranks in the top 0.86% of government_agency entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (553 views/month, #34 of 3,958).^[2] Ofcom has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] Ofcom is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]