Voice of the Listener and Viewer (VLV) represents the citizen and consumer interest
in broadcasting and works for quality and diversity in British broadcasting.

Lord Puttnam, Chair of the Joint Parliamentary Committee set up to scrutinize the draft Communications Bill gave keynote speeches at VLV’s 19th autumn conference in London on 28 November at 11.00am.  Lord Puttnam outlined the recommendations for improving the draft Bill made by his committee and took questions. 

The BBC focused in the afternoon: its future relationship with OFCOM and the launch in late October of the BBC/Crown Castle digital terrestrial television and radio service, Freeview. 

The speakers were David Levy, Deputy Director, BBC Public Policy, Barry Cox, Deputy Chair, Channel 4 and Chair of the Digital Stakeholders’ Group, with Professor Vincent Porter, University of Westminster, Professor Patrick Barwise, Director, Future Media Research Centre, London Business School and VLV Committee in the chair.

For further details on the Communication Bill click here.
For further details on the OFCOM Board click here.

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E-mail: vlv@btinternet.com

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