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1990 Mar 1 - 1990 Jun 29
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2918
Broadcasting (Broadcasting policy: Broadcasting Bill) (Part 11)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 309
Any docs withheld? 2

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90 Mar 30 Fr Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to MT ("Broadcasting Bill: Transitional Networking Arranngements") [transition to new Channel 3 regime, role of ITC] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Mar 7 We Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Broadcasting Bill: Teletext") [use of spare capacity on TV signals] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Mar 8 Th Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Cross-Ownership Restrictions on Satellite TV Services not using UK Frequencies") [should maintain proposed 20 percent limit undiluted] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Jun 22 Fr Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Future of IBA Experimental and Development (ED) Department") [proposed restructuring plan, research funding] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 2 We Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Local Delivery Licences") [transition arrangements for cable operators, level of coverage proposed] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Apr 30 Mo Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Regulation of BBC Transmission Activities") [access to BBC sites and masts, maintenance of operators' equipment] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Jun 14 Th Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Regulation of BBC Transmission Activities") [privatised transmission, maintenance of transmission equipment] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Mar 5 Mo Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to Norman Lamont ("Broadcasting Bill") [children's and religious programming, ITC discretion in licencing] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Mar 23 Fr Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to Norman Lamont ("Broadcasting Bill") [ITC allocation of licences, quality test] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 11 Fr Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to Norman Lamont ("Broadcasting Bill: Performance Bonds") [benefits of proposed system likely to be outweighed by disadvantages] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Apr 30 Mo Minor Broadcasting: Eric Forth minute to David Mellor ("Regulation of Privatised IBA Transmission Company: Draft Telecommunications Act Licence") [announcement of ownership restrictions on new company] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Apr 19 Th Minor Broadcasting: Eric Forth minute to David Mellor ("Regulation of Privatised IBA Transmission Company: Draft Telecommunications Act Licence") [announcement of ownership restrictions on new company] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Mar 30 Fr Major Broadcasting: Eric Forth minute to David Mellor ("Regulation of Privatised IBA Transmission Company: Draft Telecommunications Act Licence") [duration of ownership restrictions on franchisees] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 10 Th Major Broadcasting: Eric Forth minute to David Waddington ("Broadcasting Bill: Performance Bonds") [proposals should remove burden from C3 licensees] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 10 Th Major Broadcasting: Eric Forth minute to David Waddington ("Regulation of BBC Transmission Activities") [site access and mast space for transmitter operators] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Mar 20 Tu Major Broadcasting: Eric Forth minute to Norman Lamont (BBC licence fee) [Post Office sales of licences, other services for BBC] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Jun 18 Mo Major Broadcasting: Home Office press release ("Mellor Announces Changes to Broadcasting Bill on Moratorium on Takeovers and on Networking") [ITC power to impose a moratorium on takovers of C3 and c5 licensees] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Jun 12 Tu Major Broadcasting: Hurd PS minute to Charles Powell ("BBC World Service") [prescription for languages and hours for broadcasts] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Jun 26 Tu Major Broadcasting: Ian Curteis minute to Julian Lewis (Broadcasting Bill: Impartiality) [proposed amendments would finish off his career] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Jun 18 Mo Major Broadcasting: John Whittingdale minute to MT ("Broadcasting Bill: Impartiality") [BBC and Channel 4 have abused their privileged position] [declassified Dec 2016]