Archive for April, 2002

Eurosport … and political posters

Tuesday, April 16th, 2002

The campaign to have ntl reinstate Eurosport seems to be continuing apace. It's an interesting case - although televised sport can often be viewed as a passive occupation, the niche nature of many of the sports featured on the channel means that Eurosport can often be the only way for ...

Forum on Broadcasting

Monday, April 15th, 2002

The Irish government has announced a new forum on broadcasting, to examine the role of public service broadcasting.I intend to coordinate a response shortly, using funferal.org and mailing lists - the focus would be on supporting the concept of public service broadcasting and broadcasters, and also drawing attention to the ...