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

Programme
09.40:       Coffee & registration
10.00 :       Welcome: Jocelyn Hay, Chairman, Voice of the Listener & Viewer 
10.10:        Overview of current issues: Professor Ian Hargreaves,
                   School of Journalism and Media Studies, University of Wales, Cardiff 
10.35:        Terrestrial broadcasting: the next five years 
Chair:         Peter Stead, External Professor, University of Glamorgan 

Speakers: 
Huw Jones, Chief Executive, S4C 
Ellis Owen, Controller & Director of Programmes, HTV Wales

11.10:        Coffee
 
11.30:        Questions to panel
 
12.00:        The production and dissemination of programmes made in Wales
Speaker:    Elin Rhys, Teledu - Telesgop, chairman, TAC, 
 
12.30 Lunch
 
1.30pm:      The Digital Future: 

Chairman: 
Professor Mike Tedd, Department of Computer Science, University of Wales, Aberystwyh

1.30pm:      The Opportunities for Wales
                    Andrew Davies AM, E-Minister for Wales
 
2.00pm:      The BBC’s Role in the Digital Future:

Speaker:    Menna Richards, Controller, BBC Wales
 
2.30pm :    The New Services: how will they be delivered and what will they bring?

Speakers:   Greg Bensberg, Project Director of Digital Planning, ITC
                      Julian McGougan, Adviser, BBC Public Policy
                      Keith Jones, Head of (Welsh) Programmes, BBC Wales
                      Huw Price-Stephens, Controller of Technology, Yes Television.

3.10-3.30:    Tea/coffee
                  
3.30-4.30     Questions and Answers to panel 
4.30pm:        Close of conference
 
An edited transcript or set of audio tapes will be available, price £15 each.

Telephone: 01474 352835. 
Fax: 01474 351112. 
E-mail: vlv@btinternet.com 

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