Ofcom's plans for 2011/12 see significantly reduced remit

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Quocirca analyst argues that Ofcom's remit reads like a company's mission statement

Communications regulator Ofcom has outlined its plans for 2011/12, but its significantly reduced remit has prompted one analyst to argue that the organisation is becoming less relevant and a waste ...

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