Welcome to the VLV Website

Voice of the Listener & Viewer (VLV) represents the citizen and consumer interests in broadcasting, and speaks for listeners and viewers on the full range of broadcasting issues. We use our independent expertise to champion quality and diversity, respond to consultations, produce policy briefings, conduct research and work for public service broadcasting that informs, educates and entertains. We also run events, conferences and campaigns. Find out how you can support VLV, keep up with our work, or join us.

"British Broadcasting is the best in the world, but now its future is threatened. If you want to help ensure its quality, please join me in supporting VLV which is doing so much to protect the principle of public service in broadcasting."

Sir David Attenborough

 

Conferences

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Westminster Evening Seminar - 3rd November

With the Rt Hon Ben Bradshaw MP, the Secretary of State for Culture, Media & Sport

More Info

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VLV's 15th Annual Children's Conference

'Brave New World? children's Media Beyond      Television'

was held on Thursday 12th November 2009

 

at The Geological Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1. 9:45am - 4:30pm.

Keynote Speaker: Dr Tanya Byron, broadcaster and author of 'Safer Children in a Digital World' will open the conference.

Further details       Programme details

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VLV's 26th Annual Autumn Conference

End of the BBC's Licence Fee Monopoly?

was held on Thursday 26th November 2009

 

 

at The Geological Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1

10.30am - 3.30pm

Speakers include: Mark Thompson, Director-General, BBC and Jeremy Hunt, Shadow Secretary of State

Further details        Programme details

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VLV's 2009 Essay Competition Winners

was held on Thursday 26th November 2009 at VLV's Annual Conference at The Geological Society, Burlington House, Piccadilly, London W1 at 12.45pm.

During the couse of the above conference the winners for 2009 were announced and the prizes presented.

press release .

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