Abstracts » Mass communications

Race for the PSP prize

Article Abstract:

Ofcom is holding a hypothetical tender on December 2 for its proposed public service publisher (PSP) with a budget of [pounds sterling]300 million. A report is presented on the key issues facing the new service, including the viability of the PSP concept, the role of PSP, the adequacy or otherwise of the proposed budget, the source for funding, the question of a tie up with a broadcaster, and who would eventually run the service.

Strategy & planning, Radio and Television Broadcasting, Noncommercial Broadcasting, Planning, Economic aspects, Public opinion, Company business planning, Public broadcasting

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Halting the PR circus

Article Abstract:

The ethical issues related to Paul Watson's Malcolm and Barbara: Love's Farewell, which showed fake death scenes of an Alzheimer's patient, are presented

Ethics, Ethical aspects, Works, Television producers and directors, Television directors, Documentary television programs, Television documentaries, Watson, Paul, Malcolm and Barbara: Love's Farewell (Television program)

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