Broadcast 1997 - Abstracts

Broadcast 1997
TitleSubjectAuthors
A British success story. (strong performance for Teletext)(Teletext advertising feature)Mass communicationsPeter van Gelder
A leap into the future. (Teletext moves towards Digital Teletext)(Teletext advertising feature)Mass communicationsGraham Lovelace
A licence to thrill. (BBC Worldwide looks at producing for overseas markets)(BBC Worldwide special)Mass communications 
A new agenda for a new era. (advice for Channel 4's Chief Executive Michael Jackson)Mass communications 
An independent man. (Royal Television Society President Sir Jeremy Isaacs)(Royal Television Society supplement)Mass communications 
A real education. (S4C's role in education in Wales)(15th anniversary of S4C)Mass communications 
A Society of equals. (United Kingdom Royal Television Society)(Royal Television Society supplement)Mass communications 
A straight dealer. (Fabiola Arredondo, director of international distribution at BBC Worldwide)(BBC Worldwide special)(Interview)Mass communications 
Auntie's birthday secrets. (television archives of British Broadcasting Corporation)(Production supplement)Mass communicationsJeremy Bennett
BBC warns Oftel on digital. (concern about BSkyB's electronic programme guide)Mass communications 
Brand wagon. (excerpt from 'Brand Identity for Television with Knobs on')Mass communicationsMartin Lambie-Nairn
Brits making a stand at Natpe. (UK television programme distributors work hard for Natpe '97)(Column)Mass communicationsJane Lighting
Brits ogle LA preeings. (UK television programme buyers prime target for Hollywood studios at 1997 Los Angeles Screenings)Mass communicationsJohn Hazleton
Building a democratic Society. (Royal Television Society)(Royal Television Society supplement)Mass communications 
Casting: a real couch view. (United Kingdom television casting industry)(includes related article on being a casting director)(Industry Overview)Mass communicationsJane Marlow
Cast masters. (casting directors Andy Pryor and Ann Fielden)(Interview)Mass communicationsJane Marlow
Cherry picker. (television co-production company Kirch Group)(Mipcom supplement)Mass communicationsAndrew Von Gamm
Comedy is no laughing matter. (mixed fortunes for comedy television programming in the UK)(Column)Mass communicationsMike Bolland
Controlling interest. (motion control technology) (includes related articles on usage)(Production supplement)(Industry Overview)Mass communicationsIan White
Cool for kids. (children's television standards)Mass communicationsHilary Curtis
Dark shadow over US skies. (Rupert Murdoch's broadcast satellite service, Sky) (includes related articles on DirecTV and Primestar satellite services)(Company Profile)Mass communicationsJohn Hazelton
Dear Chris.... (Commercial Radio Companies Association offers advice to UK's new Heritage Secretary Chris Smith)Mass communicationsTim Schoonmaker
Debating digital TV at Montreux.(Broadcast in Production)Mass communicationsChris Goodall
Digital tango. (opportunities for UK television programme distributors in Latin America)Mass communicationsChris Fletcher
Direct action. (television drama directors Piers Haggard and Rob Banguar)Mass communications 
Dizzy domestic dramas. (television production co-ordinator explains aspects of making United Kingdom! for the British Broadcasting Corporation)(Broadcast: in production)Mass communicationsJudy Tyrrell
DTT debate bypassing cable. (cable will have significant impact on development of digital terrestrial television in the UK)(Column)Mass communicationsChristine Mitchell
Earning the right to expand. (independent television producers in the UK)(MIP TV Special supplement.)Mass communicationsDeborah Keay, Simon Friend
Emap cool after losing its head? (departure of David Arculus will benefit Emap)(Column)Mass communicationsMathew Horsman
Facilities face up to change. (survey of United Kingdom broadcast facilities industry)(Broadcast in Production supplement)(Industry Overview)Mass communicationsAlison Jones, Deborah Keay
Fear and loathing. (planned transformation of British Broadcasting Corporation's Resources into a limited company)(includes related article)(Broadcast: in production)Mass communicationsPaul Marks
Fighting chance.(United Kingdom cable companies offer pay-per-view television)Mass communicationsHelen Sage
France breeds its own mogul. (French Canal+ Chairman Pierre Lescure) (includes related articles on Canal+'s domestic competition and international growth)Mass communicationsPaul Michaud
Going the distance. (ITV places heavy emphasis on drama programmes)Mass communicationsWilliams Phillips
Grade's passionate farewell warning. (United Kingdom television executive Michael Grade)(Royal Television Society supplement)Mass communications 
Happy couple.(British Broadcasting Corporation's working relationship with Flextech)Mass communicationsJames Deans
Heart and soul. (Gannon Television, independent television production company)(MIP TV Special supplement.)(Company Profile)Mass communicationsGrant Butler
High price of digital transfer. (UK cable television companies consider costs of switching to digital technology)(Column)Mass communicationsJonathan Davis
Hire risk ventures. (television kit hire companies)(includes related articles on individual hire deals)(Broadcast in Production Supplement.)Mass communicationsChris Lakeman Fraser
How EPGs might distort the digital TV market. (electronic programme guides)(Opinion)(Column)Mass communicationsBarry Cox
Indies starting to see sense. (UK's independent television sector shows signs of maturity)(Column)Mass communicationsRay Fitzwalter
ITC and OFT to shape future of pick 'n' mix TV. (UK Independent Television Commission and Office of Fair Trading)(Column)Mass communicationsChristine Mitchell
Keeping a grip as TV rollercoaster gathers pace. (United Kingdom Independent Television Commission seeks to ensure full competition in television broadcasting)(Opinion)(Column)Mass communicationsSarah Thane
Laugh masters.(two comedy script writers discuss how they became a success)(Interview)Mass communicationsRichard Herring, Dave Gorman
Law backs indies' DTT boom.(digital terrestrial television; future prospects for television program makers under new licensing agreement)Mass communicationsAndrew Readman
Leave the BBC alone - even when it's wrong.(Column)Mass communicationsSteven Barnett
Live's local medium. (need for revamp of regulation of cable television in the UK) (Kelvin MacKenzie, managing director of Mirror Group TV)(Transcript)Mass communications 
Machiavelli's media strategy. (media policy for the United Kingdom)Mass communicationsBarry Cox
Mac-talent. (edited extracts from MacTaggart lecture at Edinburgh TV Festival, Scotland, on August 22, 1997)Mass communicationsMaurice Gran, Laurence Marks
Natural born filmmakers. (BBC Natural History Unit)(BBC Worldwide special)Mass communications 
Ofcom - Labour's litmus test. (UK Labour party unwilling to make changes to regulation of media and communications)(Column)Mass communicationsJonathan Davis
Opinion matters. (coverage of the 1997 United Kingdom general election by Channel 4 television)Mass communicationsDavid Lloyd
Pacific action. (television co-production case study)(Mipcom supplement)Mass communicationsHelen Sewell
Pay-TV tussle to control Germany.(between Kirch Group and Bertelsmann)Mass communicationsAndrew von Gamm
Playing by American rules. (deregulation has significant impact on television broadcasting in the US) (Natpe '97)Mass communicationsJohn Hazelton
Playing to a younger audience. (attracting young people to the Royal Television Society)(Royal Television Society supplement)Mass communications 
Poll positioning.(UK broadcasting industry's approach to election campaign reporting)Mass communicationsNick Pollard
Profits dawning? (GMTV Managing Director Christopher Stoddart)Mass communicationsJacey Lamerton
Questions of reception for C5. (poor availability of Channel 5 will alienate viewers)(Column)Mass communicationsSarah Thane
Ratings crunch. (program schedules for Channel 5 Broadcasting, a terrestrial television station in the United Kingdom) (includes related article on viewing options for Channel 5)(Broadcast Supplement.)Mass communicationsIan Lewis
Reality check on transatlantic TV. (television broadcasting in the UK lacks reality)(Column)Mass communicationsFenton Bailey
S4C's programme for success.(15th anniversary of S4C)Mass communications 
Sales spree tops Granada's plans.(Column)Mass communicationsMathew Horsman
Show business. (BBC Worldwide to hold 21st annual Showcase event in Mar 1997)(BBC Worldwide special)Mass communications 
Sidelines. (animators given little attention in the UK)Mass communicationsBob Godfrey
Sidelines. (children's television productions)Mass communicationsAnne Wood
Sidelines. (developments in light entertainment television programming in the UK)Mass communicationsDavid Liddiment
Sidelines. (experiences at Channel 5 News)Mass communicationsChris Shaw
Sidelines. (Granada successful with lifestyle programming)Mass communicationsDianne Nelmes
Sidelines. (significant developments in natural history broadcasting in the United Kingdom)Mass communicationsSean Morris
Software to power the facility. (desktop video)(Broadcast in Production supplement)Mass communicationsJason Thomson
Suite talk. (assessment of training provisions for post-production)(Broadcast: in production)(Column)Mass communicationsAndrew Vere
Suite talk. (strong growth for United Kingdom television programme production companies)(Broadcast in Production)Mass communicationsJohn G. Rowland
Survival of the fittest. (strong competition in natural history programming sector)Mass communicationsIan White
The bigger picture. (widescreen television) (includes related article on programmes shot in widescreen)(Production supplement)Mass communicationsKevin Hilton
The dragon roars. (S4C strongly committed to Welsh-language public broadcasting)(15th anniversary of S4C)Mass communications 
The early birds. (children's programme show Mipcom Junior) (includes related article on animation)Mass communicationsJanet Balmforth
The Great British buyers guide. (acquisition of television programs for United Kingdom broadcasting industry)(MIP TV Special supplement.)Mass communications 
The light stuff. (light entertainment television programme producers Alan Boyd and Emma Cornish)Mass communications 
The man for the Society. (Royal Television Society Vice-President Bob Phillis)(Royal Television Society supplement)Mass communications 
Time for radio to revive the personality cult.(Column)Mass communicationsMark Story
Tired of the lifestyle? (growing number of lifestyle television programmes in the UK)Mass communicationsJacey Lamerton
Turning on for talk and sports. (wide choice of radio stations in the UK)(Column)Mass communicationsJason Bryant
University Challenge. (Royal Television Society Cambridge Convention)(Royal Television Society supplement)Mass communicationsRoger Laughton
Vision for sound. (sound facilities industry)(Broadcast in Production supplement)Mass communicationsKevin Hilton
Webbed feat first. (interactive documentary production for Microsoft Network)(Broadcast in Production Supplement.)Mass communicationsPhil Craig
What chance for the regions, Mr Smith? (mixed fortunes for regional television broadcasting in United Kingdom)(Column)Mass communicationsRay Fitzwalter
What's so new about C5. (Channel 5 Broadcasting, terrestrial television station in the United Kingdom)(Broadcast Supplement.)Mass communications 
Who will win the viewer's vote?(difficulties of attracting television audiences during UK election campaign)Mass communicationsSteven Barnett
Why global competitiveness requires ITV plc.(Column)Mass communicationsAnthony Fry
Winners take a vow. (Granada reworks game show 'The Shane Richie Experience')(Broadcast in Production)Mass communicationsKenton Allen
Wizard of Oz. (Australia's Nine Network television production company)(Mipcom supplement)Mass communicationsKate Shelley-Jones
Worldwide channels its energy. (BBC's international presence)(BBC Worldwide special)Mass communications 
Worldwide gears up for the global game. (BBC Worldwide becomes key element in BBC strategy)(deputy director general Bob Phillis)(BBC Worldwide special)(Interview)Mass communications 
Your guide to the digital future. (electronic programme guides)(digital broadcasting, part 1)Mass communicationsM ark McNulty
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