CNET

BT ad banned for blaming Wi-Fi problems on phones

Advertising watchdogs have banned a BT Home Hub advert that tried to blame your Wi-Fi problems on your phone. Richard Trenholm was CNET's film and TV editor, covering the big screen, small screen and ...
Digital Spy

BT broadband ad banned by ASA

The Advertising Standards Authority has banned a BT advert for making misleading claims about its broadband speeds, after complaints from Virgin Media, TalkTalk and Sky. Last year, BT launched a TV ad ...
Ars Technica

Virgin Media admits its basic broadband is slower than rival but BT ad still lied

BT has been rapped on the knuckles by the UK's advertising regulator, following a complaint made by Virgin Media over misleading claims about broadband speeds in several of its rival's adverts. As ...
Ars Technica

BT ad claims that the Internet was invented in the UK

BT, rather unfortunately for one of the world’s largest and oldest telcos, has mistakenly claimed that the UK invented the Internet. In the ad, BT’s Openreach division states that “We believe that the ...