The peacock committee and UK broadcasting policy

The peacock committee and UK broadcasting policy

O'Malley, Thomas

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This fascinating collection of essays is the first full-length scholarly study of the genesis and influence of Alan Peacock's intellectually radical 'Report of the Committee on Financing the BBC' (1986), which fundamentally altered the principles governing the development of broadcasting policy in the UK. INDICE: - Acknowledgements - Preface - Notes on Contributors - Introduction; T.O'Malley - Planning and Competition; T.O'Malley - Liberalism and Broadcasting Policy from the 1920s to the 1960s; T.O'Malley - Technology, Politics andEconomics 1962-84; T.O'Malley - Twenty and Thirty and Forty Years On: A Personal Retrospect on Broadcasting Policy Since 1967; P.Jay - The 'Politics' of Investigating Broadcasting Finance; A.Peacock - The Fight for Freedom in Broadcasting; S.Brittan - It was the BBC Wot Won It: Winning the Peacock Report for the Corporation, or How the BBC Responded to the Peacock Committee; J.Seaton ; A.McNicholas - Paradigm Found: The Peacock Report and the Genesis of a New Model UK Broadcasting Policy; R.Collins - The Unbearable Light of the Market: Broadcasting in the Nations and Regions of Britain post-Peacock; K.Williams - PSB2.0. b UK Broadcasting Policy after Peacock; J.Jones - Impressions, Influences and Indebtedness; A.Peacock - Conference Witness Testimonies - Appendix 1 b Peacock Report: Recommendations - Appendix 2 -Biographies of Members of the Peacock Committee - Notes - Bibliography - Index

  • ISBN: 978-0-230-52474-3
  • Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
  • Encuadernacion: Cartoné
  • Páginas: 296
  • Fecha Publicación: 09/10/2009
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés