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1988 Jan 4 - 1988 Sep 30
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2031
Broadcasting (Television licence fees; subscription television; independent television producers; Broadcasting White Paper) (Part 6)

Document type: File list item
Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Feb 19
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 494
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Date Value Title
88 Feb 23 Tu Major Broadcasting: Douglas Hurd minute to Nigel Lawson ("ITV Levy for Contract Extension Period") [options for changing levy base] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Feb 23 Tu Major Broadcasting: David Young minute to MT ("The ITV System: ITN") [inclusion of monopoly reference] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Feb 23 Tu Minor Broadcasting: Howe PS minute to Charles Powell (World TV) [timing of announcement] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Feb 24 We Major Broadcasting: Cabinet Office minute to Paul Gray ("MISC 128: Concessionary Television Licences") [licences for pensioners and disabled people] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Mar 1 Tu Minor Broadcasting: Hurd PS minute to Andy Bearpark ("ITN") [legislation to prevent ITV contractors obtaining news services from BBC] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Mar 3 Th Minor Broadcasting: Brian Griffiths note to MT ("The Times" report) [underpins MT's note of optimism] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Mar 9 We Major Broadcasting: Brian Griffiths note to MT (BBC) [Paul Fox to be appointed managing director of BBC TV] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Mar 9 We Major Broadcasting: John Wakeham minute to MT ("Concessionary Television Licences") [a matter of potential political sensitivity] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Mar 10 Th Major Broadcasting: Young PS memo for Paul Gray ("Home Affairs Select Committee: Inquiry into Broadcasting") [frequencies for additional terrestrial channels] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Mar 10 Th Major Broadcasting: Paul Gray minute to MT ("The ITV System: ITN") [issue of stopping a monopoly] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Mar 14 Mo Major Broadcasting: Paul Gray minute to Young PS ("The ITV System: ITN") [preventing emergence of a monopoly] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Mar 18 Fr Major Broadcasting: Cabinet Office minute to Paul Gray ("MISC 128: Additional Programme Services") [range of technical options] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Mar 25 Fr Major Broadcasting: David Young minute to Douglas Hurd ("Terms for Broadcasting Records: MMC Reference") [collective licensing, rights to broadcast sound recordings] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Mar 25 Fr Major Broadcasting: Cabinet Office minute to Paul Gray ("MISC 128") [MT note: "I really want some independent advice from some people who know about T.V."] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Mar 31 Th Minor Broadcasting: Paul Gray minute to MT ("MISC 128") [additional programme services] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Apr 13 We Major Broadcasting: Young PS minute to Hurd PS ("Home Affairs Select Committee: Additional Programme Services") [availability of spectrum] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Apr 18 Mo Major Broadcasting: Douglas Hurd minute to Nigel Lawson ("ITV Levy for Contract Extension Period") [mixed profits and revenue scheme preferable] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Apr 18 Mo Minor Broadcasting: Cabinet Office minute to Young PS ("Home Affairs Select Committee: Additional Programme Services") [publication of financial, commercial assessments] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Apr 27 We Minor Broadcasting: Paul Gray minute to MT ("Meetings of MISC 128 on Broadcasting") [having two DTI ministers could add to tension between DTI and Home Office] [declassified Feb 2016]
88 Apr 28 Th Major Broadcasting: Lord Buxton letter to MT (future of ITV) [danger of proposals to Conservative party] [declassified Feb 2016]