Revised prominence regime
Media Act Tracker
12 May 2026
United Kingdom
1 min read
Major online TV platforms will be required to carry and prominently feature "designated" PSB services, which will likely include PSB VoD services.
The draft Media Bill sets out the framework for the new prominence regime and introduces a new "must-offer and must-carry" regime.
Want to know more about this part of the draft Bill? Read CMS's analysis here
The Government has released its Impact Assessment on this part of the draft Bill. Read CMS' analysis here
The DCMS Select Committee produced a final report on the draft media bill. Click here for our summary of the significant proposed changes to the prominence regime.
