Federal Office of Communications

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The Federal Office of Communications is Switzerland’s national authority responsible for regulating and overseeing the telecommunications and broadcasting sectors.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
regulatory authority
abbreviationFrench Ofcom
surface form: OFCOM
abbreviationGerman BAKOM
abbreviationItalian UFCOM
country Switzerland
employerType public sector
fieldOfWork broadcasting regulation
media policy
spectrum management
telecommunications regulation
FrenchName Swiss Federal Office of Communications
surface form: Office fédéral de la communication
GermanName Swiss Federal Office of Communications
surface form: Bundesamt für Kommunikation
governedBy Swiss federal law
headquartersCountry Switzerland
headquartersLocation Biel/Bienne
ItalianName Federal Office of Communications self-linksurface differs
surface form: Ufficio federale delle comunicazioni
jurisdiction Switzerland
languageOfName French
German
Italian
parentOrganization Federal Department of the Environment, Transport, Energy and Communications
partOf federal office of the Swiss Confederation
surface form: Swiss federal administration
regulatesSector audiovisual media services
broadcasting
radio communications
telecommunications
responsibility allocation of numbering resources
implementation of Swiss broadcasting policy
implementation of Swiss telecommunications policy
licensing of broadcasting service providers
licensing of telecommunications service providers
management of radio frequency spectrum
monitoring of compliance with broadcasting legislation
monitoring of compliance with telecommunications legislation
representation of Switzerland in international broadcasting organizations
representation of Switzerland in international telecommunications organizations
supervision of universal service in telecommunications
sector communications
shortName BAKOM
Ofcom
surface form: OFCOM

Swiss Federal Office of Communications
surface form: OFCOM Switzerland
websiteLanguage English
French
German
Italian

Referenced by (5)

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DETEC supervises Federal Office of Communications
UVEK supervises Federal Office of Communications
DETEC/UVEK oversees Federal Office of Communications
Federal Office of Communications ItalianName Federal Office of Communications self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Ufficio federale delle comunicazioni