The Peacock Committee and UK Broadcasting Policy
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This 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.
Performing Arts / Television / History & Criticism
History / Modern / 20th Century
History / Europe / Great Britain
About this Author
JANET JONES is Senior Lecturer in Journalism at the University of the West of England, UK. She is the co-editor ofBig Brother International: Formats, Critics and Publics (2004), and worked for fifteen years as a broadcast journalist with the BBC.
TOM O'MALLEY is Professor of Media Studies at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK. His previous publications include Regulating the Press (co-authored, 2000),The Media in Wales: Voices of a Small Nation (2005) andReconstructing the Past: History in the Mass Media 1890-2005(co-edited, 2008).
TOM O'MALLEY is Professor of Media Studies at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth, UK. His previous publications include Regulating the Press (co-authored, 2000),The Media in Wales: Voices of a Small Nation (2005) andReconstructing the Past: History in the Mass Media 1890-2005(co-edited, 2008).
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