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Moss, Robin – Educational Broadcasting International, 1975
A review of some of the evidence that the Annan Committee in Great Britain has received discussing the various proposed methods of organization and control suggested by different bodies. The evidence of ten submissions insofar as it relates to the control of educational broadcasting has been considered. (Author/HB)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Educational Television, Power Structure, Public Television
Ayres, Rowan – EBU Review, 1974
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Community Services, Participation, Public Television
Henderson, H. – Educational Broadcasting International, 1973
A discussion of how engineers are trained to work at the BBC in Great Britain. (HB)
Descriptors: Educational Programs, Educational Television, Engineering Education, Engineering Technicians

Cain, John – Studies in Adult Education, 1976
Characteristics of broadcast educational television for adult audiences are discussed in terms of: style in television, television grammar, and course and resource-type programs. The current British Broadcasting Company (BBC) Adult Literacy Project and the television program "On the Move" are used as examples. (LH)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Programs, Educational Television, Foreign Countries
Sims, Monica – Phaedrus, 1978
Children's television transmitted by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and the Independent Broadcasting Authority is reviewed and various types of programs are described. (RAO)
Descriptors: Broadcast Television, Childrens Television, Commercial Television, Foreign Culture
Himmelweit, Hilde T.; And Others – 1977
These three reports describe recent and proposed changes to broadcasting structures in Great Britain, the Arab states, and Sweden. The Annan Committee on the Future of British Broadcasting reports developments in British broadcasting since 1960, changes proposed by the committee, and the reaction of the broadcast industry to those proposals. A…
Descriptors: Broadcast Industry, Change Strategies, Commercial Television, Foreign Countries

Sumner, Hazel – Economics, 1988
Reviews research on the educational aspects of British television programs, especially those dealing with economic knowledge and financial advice. Concludes that there is a public demand for better economic understanding and that television can be used as a significant component in an economic education campaign. (GEA)
Descriptors: Audience Analysis, Economics, Economics Education, Educational Television
Staven, Karl – Television and Families, 1985
The history of television adaptations of children's books is traced from television's first attempts at network children's programing to local production, network specials, independent stations' production efforts, reading shows, efforts in Canada and Great Britain, and Weston Woods film company productions. Guidelines for programing success are…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Childrens Literature, Childrens Television, Commercial Television
Bartlett, Keith – 1986
This paper assesses, by reference to contemporary issues of the "Radio Times" and the London edition of the "TV Times," the way in which Independent Television (ITV) separated itself from the traditional middle class attitudes typified by the British Broadcasting Company programs and, instead, expressed through its programming…
Descriptors: Audiences, Broadcast Industry, Commercial Television, Consumer Economics
Her Majestys Stationery Office, London (England). – 1966
A UNIVERSITY OF THE AIR, DESIGNED TO PROVIDE TELEVISION AND RADIO LECTURES AND HIGH CALIBER CORRESPONDENCE COURSES REINFORCED BY RESIDENTIAL COURSES AND TUTORIALS, HAS BEEN PROPOSED FOR GREAT BRITAIN. THE SYSTEM WILL HAVE THREE PRINCIPAL AIMS-- TO HELP RAISE EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL, AND PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS GENERALLY BY MAKING RIGOROUS SCHOLARSHIP…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Adult Education, Agency Cooperation, Correspondence Study