Seminars
International Role Seminar
24 November 2004 (afternoon session)
The seminar on the international role of the BBC looked at the full range of the BBC’s international actives. In particular, there was discussion of the BBC’s role in relation to the rest of the world, how successful the BBC is in its coverage of international issues and the future of the BBC World Service.
The seminar comprised of members of Lord Burns Independent Panel and participants and guests drawn from the worlds of academia, the media and industry.
View archived webstreams of this seminar at: www.bbc.co.uk/thefuture/seminars/dcms_seminars.shtml.
Seminar Transcript:
We have produce transcripts of each seminar. Every attempt
has been made to accurately transcribe the debate, however, due to the
acoustics of the conference room, this transcript may contain minor
errors.
Transcript for the seminar on International Seminar PDF (198 kb)
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contact the Charter Review team.
Seminar Information Pack and Papers:
Agenda PDF (24kb)
Consultation Responses on the BBC's International Role Part 1 PDF (128kb)
Consultation Responses on the BBC's International Role Part 2 PDF (1mb)
Extracts from BBC's International Role, BBC, September, 2004 PDF (73kb)
Extracts from 'Building Public Value: renewing the BBC for a Digital World', BBC, July 2004 PDF (73kb)
Extracts from DCMS consultation report 'What you said about the BBC', DCMS, 2004 Chapter 5: The BBC Today PDF (160kb)
BBC's Submission to DCMS on the BBC's International Role (PDF 1.6 mb)
Appendix E (PDF 117kb)
The BBC produced a submission for Charter Review in relation to its International role. The scope of the document was agreed in advance with DCMS, and formed part of the papers for the International seminar which was held by Lord Burns on 24 November.
Guest Speakers
Mark Byford
Nigel Chapman
Dame Patricia Hodgson
Don Redding
Ian Ritchie
Reese Schonfeld
Mark Young
Guest Speakers Biographies PDF (423kb)
Related Information:
Independent
Advisor & Panel
Some of these documents are available online in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf)
format.
