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1989 May 2 - 1989 Jun 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2594
Broadcasting (Broadcasting policy) (Part 8)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 259
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89 May 5 Fr Major Broadcasting: Paul Gray briefing for MT ("Meeting of MISC 128: 11 May") [committee remit and membership] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 5 Fr Major Broadcasting: Douglas Hurd minute to MT ("MISC 128: Broadcasting Ownership") [draft announcement outlining main conclusions] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 9 Tu Major Broadcasting: Brian Griffiths minute to MT ("ITV Licenses: Competitive Tendering") [proposed White Paper changes] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 10 We Major Broadcasting: Brian Griffiths minute to MT ("MISC 128 Channels 3 and 5: The Map of the Clock") [regional map, night hours, C5 franchise] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 10 We Major Broadcasting: Brian Griffiths minute to MT ("British Broadcasting: Diversity, Quality and Public Service Broadcasting") [suggestion that de-regulation would lead to lower quality becoming more difficult to sustain] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 10 We Minor Broadcasting: Paul Gray briefing for MT ("Meeting of MISC 128") [competitive tendering, public service broadcasting] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 10 We Major Broadcasting: Malcolm Rifkind minute to MT ("MISC.128 Implementing the Broadcasting White Paper") [sensitive issues in Scotland] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 11 Th Major Broadcasting: David Young minute to Douglas Hurd (Broadcasting Ownership) [newspaper holdings in DBS] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 11 Th Major Broadcasting: George Russell note ("Selecting Licenses - Channel 3") [government and IBA proposals] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 12 Fr Major Broadcasting: Brian Griffiths minute to MT ("MISC: Broadcasting Ownership") [ownership of DBS, take-over regime] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 12 Fr Minor Broadcasting: Paul Gray minute to MT ("Broadcasting Ownership") [latest proposals] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 15 Mo Major Broadcasting: Paul Gray minute to Hurd PS ("MISC 128: Broadcasting Ownership") [newspapers' shareholding, ownership rules] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 16 Tu Major Broadcasting: Geoffrey Howe minute to Douglas Hurd ("Privatisation of the Broadcasting Transmission System") [cost to public funds of World Service system] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 17 We Major Broadcasting: Lord Buxton letter to Brian Griffiths (ITV) [working shareholders and "legalised theft"] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 17 We Major Broadcasting: Douglas Hurd minute to MT ("MISC 128: Broadcasting Ownership") [newspaper holdings in DBS, moratorium on takeovers] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 19 Fr Minor Broadcasting: Paul Gray minute to Brian Griffiths ("Lord Buxton: ITV") [assure Buxton that MT has seen note] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 19 Fr Major Broadcasting: Hurd PS minute to Paul Gray ("BBC Business and Financial Information Services") [request from BBC to provide additional service] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 30 Tu Major Broadcasting: Howe PS minute to Paul Gray ("Broadcasting White Paper") [maintaining quality of British broadcasting] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 May 30 Tu Major Broadcasting: Baker PS minute to Paul Gray ("MISC 128. Broadcasting") [educational programming] [declassified Dec 2016]
89 Jun 1 Th Minor Broadcasting: Dominic Morris minute to MT ("Broadcasting White Paper") [licences and funding for Channels 3 and 4] [declassified Dec 2016]