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1990 Mar 1 - 1990 Jun 29
Prime Ministerial Private Office files

PREM19/2918
Broadcasting (Broadcasting policy: Broadcasting Bill) (Part 11)

Source: TNA, PREM19 series
Release date: 2016 Dec 30
Classification: Confidential
Page count: 309
Any docs withheld? 2

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90 Apr 18 We Major Broadcasting: Waddington PS minute to Barry Potter ("Broadcasting Bill: Transitional Networking Arrangements") [ITC powers, OFT regulation, programme sharing] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Apr 19 Th Major Broadcasting: BBC briefing ("Broadcasting Bill") [BBC's preferred amendments on independents, programme listing, "must carry"] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Apr 19 Th Minor Broadcasting: Eric Forth minute to David Mellor ("Regulation of Privatised IBA Transmission Company: Draft Telecommunications Act Licence") [announcement of ownership restrictions on new company] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Apr 25 We Major Broadcasting: Brian Griffiths minute to MT ("Broadcasting Bill: Transitional Networking Arrangements") [proposals still give unnecessary power to ITC] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Apr 26 Th Major Broadcasting: Barry Potter minute to Waddington PS ("Broadcasting Bill: Transitional Network Arrangements") [MT would prefer an approach involving OFT approval] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Apr 26 Th Major Broadcasting: Malcolm Rifkind minute to David Waddington ("Broadcasting Bill: Transitional Networking Arrangements") [concern in Scotland about network arrangements] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Apr 30 Mo Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Regulation of BBC Transmission Activities") [access to BBC sites and masts, maintenance of operators' equipment] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 Apr 30 Mo Minor Broadcasting: Eric Forth minute to David Mellor ("Regulation of Privatised IBA Transmission Company: Draft Telecommunications Act Licence") [announcement of ownership restrictions on new company] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 2 We Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to Nicholas Ridley ("Local Delivery Licences") [transition arrangements for cable operators, level of coverage proposed] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 2 We Minor Broadcasting: Brian Griffiths minute to MT ("Local Delivery Licences") [proposals to ensure lively investment programme] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 4 Fr Major Broadcasting: Waddington PS minute to Barry Potter ("Broadcasting Bill: Networking") [proposed scheme involving approval by OFT] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 8 Tu Major Broadcasting: Norman Lamont minute to David Waddington ("Local Delivery Services") [payment of fee to ITC, coverage levels in bids] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 8 Tu Major Broadcasting: Nicholas Ridley minute to David Waddington ("Local Delivery Licences") [cable franchise holders, ITC awarding of franchises] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 9 We Major Broadcasting: Barry Potter minute to Waddington PS ("Broadcasting Bill: Network") [MT believes government should make it easier for small firms to compete] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 10 Th Major Broadcasting: Eric Forth minute to David Waddington ("Regulation of BBC Transmission Activities") [site access and mast space for transmitter operators] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 10 Th Major Broadcasting: Eric Forth minute to David Waddington ("Broadcasting Bill: Performance Bonds") [proposals should remove burden from C3 licensees] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 11 Fr Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to MT ("BBC Subscription and Licence Fee") [need to find some way of second-guessing BBC's projections] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 11 Fr Major Broadcasting: David Waddington minute to Norman Lamont ("Broadcasting Bill: Performance Bonds") [benefits of proposed system likely to be outweighed by disadvantages] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 14 Mo Major Broadcasting: Peter Lilley minute to David Waddington ("Regulation of BBC Transmission Activities") [site access and mast space for transmitter operators] [declassified Dec 2016]
90 May 15 Tu Major Broadcasting: Brian Griffiths minute to MT ("BBC Subscription and Licence Fee") [danger is proposals risk creating unfair competition] [declassified Dec 2016]