1989 Jul 3 - 1989 Oct 31
Prime Ministerial Private Office files
PREM19/2595
Broadcasting (Broadcasting policy: Broadcasting Bill) (Part 9)
| Source: | TNA, PREM19 series |
|---|---|
| Release date: | 2016 Dec 30 |
| Classification: | Secret |
| Page count: | 285 |
| Any docs withheld? | 6 |
PREM19/2595 - download whole file (PDF, 264.71 MB)
Selections from this file
Showing items 41 - 60 of 95
| Date | Value | Title |
|---|---|---|
| 89 Aug 8 Tu | Major | Broadcasting: Peter Brooke minute to Douglas Hurd (commercial TV news) [importance of regional news to Northern Ireland] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 11 Fr | Major | Broadcasting: Paul Gray minute to Hurd PS ("Broadcasting Standards Council") [MT still feels a stronger formulation is needed] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 14 Mo | Minor | Broadcasting: Ian Grist letter to Douglas Hurd ("Schools Broadcasts") [welcomes his proposals to securing position of school broadcasts by independent tv] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 23 We | Major | Broadcasting: Eric Forth minute to Douglas Hurd (TV advertising) [decisions on minutage] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 24 Th | Major | Broadcasting: Hurd PS minute to Paul Gray ("News for Channels 3, 4 and 5") [standard of provision for regional news] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 29 Tu | Minor | Broadcasting: Douglas Hurd minute to John MacGregor ("Schools Broadcasts") [different school systems in UK nations] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 30 We | Major | Broadcasting: Hurd PS minute to Paul Gray ("Broadcasting Standards Council") [regulators must take action to implement the code] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 30 We | Major | Broadcasting: Eric Forth minute to Norman Lamont ("TV Licensing Organisation: New Business") [subscription management services] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Aug 31 Th | Major | Broadcasting: Tim Renton minute to MT ("Programme Listings by Broadcasting Services") [ending Radio Times/TV Times duopoly] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 1 Fr | Major | Broadcasting: Douglas Hurd minute to MT ("BBC Licence Fee Evasion") [MT note: "it is quite wrong for the licence fee to be subject to criminal sanctions"] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 5 Tu | Minor | Broadcasting: Earl Caithness minute to Eric Forth ("TV Licensing Organisation: New Business") [proposed TVL-TV Direct contract] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 6 We | Major | Broadcasting: Paul Gray minute to Hurd PS ("ITV and Independent Producers") [need to ensure 25% plan met in an effective way] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 6 We | Minor | Broadcasting: Belstead PS minute to Hurd PS ("BBC Licence Fee Evasion") [should not be decriminalised] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 7 Th | Major | Broadcasting: Douglas Hurd minute to Nicholas Ridley (TV programme listings) [proposals for ending Radio/TV Times duopoly] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 7 Th | Minor | Broadcasting: Mackay PS minute to Hurd PS ("BBC Licence Fee Evasion") [changes to structure of offences] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 8 Fr | Major | Broadcasting: Hurd PS minute to Caroline Slocock ("Broadcasting Bill: Major Sporting Events") [proposal to sweep away majority of restrictions] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 11 Mo | Major | Broadcasting: Malcolm Rifkind minute to Douglas Hurd ("BBC Licence Fee Evasion") [decriminalising civil debt] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 11 Mo | Major | Broadcasting: Peter Lilley letter to Douglas Hurd ("BBC Licence Fee Evasion") [should not move forward with proposed decriminalisation] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 15 Fr | Major | Broadcasting: Brian Griffiths minute to MT ("Broadcasting Bill: Major Sporting Events") [involvement of new broadcasters] [declassified Dec 2016] |
| 89 Sep 15 Fr | Major | Broadcasting: Lawson PS minute to Hurd PS ("Broadcasting Bill: Major Sporting Events") [competition from subscription TV channels] [declassified Dec 2016] |