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The history of Broadcasting in the United Kingdom. Vol. II¿The Golden Age of Wireless

Caldwell Davidson
- 01 Jun 1965 - 
- Vol. 11, Iss: 6, pp 212
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This article is published in Electronics and Power.The article was published on 1965-06-01. It has received 16 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Broadcasting (networking).

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Mary Adams and the producer’s role in early BBC science broadcasts

TL;DR: Mary Adams was a science producer at the BBC from 1930–6 who helped to construct a new professional domain, that of the science-broadcasting professional, at a time when other producers were creating analogous roles in other areas of broadcasting.
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Pigeon Racing And Working-Class Culture in Britain, C. 1870–1950

TL;DR: Pigeon racing was immensely popular amongst male industrial workers in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as discussed by the authors, and pigeon racing offered not only the thrills and excitement of racing but also the more sedate and intellectual rewards of breeding and rearing the birds.
Dissertation

BBC Four as 'a place to think' : issues of quality, cultural value and television archive in the digital, multiplatform age

TL;DR: In this article, a qualitative case study of the BBC's digital channel for arts, culture and ideas is presented, where the authors examine how these transformations affect the institution's quality provision and cultural value.
Dissertation

Speaking of science : BBC science broadcasting and its critics, 1923-64

A.C. Jones
TL;DR: Several times in the BBC's history, from the 1920s to the 1960s, scientific deputations to the BBC to argue for the reorganisation of science broadcasting were made as discussed by the authors.
Dissertation

Crisis of the public sector : a philosophical analysis of new public management through MacIntyre and Foucault

Mustafa Ongun
TL;DR: In this article, the authors draw upon the Aristotelian philosophy of Alasdair MacIntyre and identify two distinct spheres of the public sector: practices and institutions, and argue that NPM generates a certain type of conflict between these two spheres of public sector.
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Journal ArticleDOI

Mary Adams and the producer’s role in early BBC science broadcasts

TL;DR: Mary Adams was a science producer at the BBC from 1930–6 who helped to construct a new professional domain, that of the science-broadcasting professional, at a time when other producers were creating analogous roles in other areas of broadcasting.
Journal ArticleDOI

Pigeon Racing And Working-Class Culture in Britain, C. 1870–1950

TL;DR: Pigeon racing was immensely popular amongst male industrial workers in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries as discussed by the authors, and pigeon racing offered not only the thrills and excitement of racing but also the more sedate and intellectual rewards of breeding and rearing the birds.
Dissertation

BBC Four as 'a place to think' : issues of quality, cultural value and television archive in the digital, multiplatform age

TL;DR: In this article, a qualitative case study of the BBC's digital channel for arts, culture and ideas is presented, where the authors examine how these transformations affect the institution's quality provision and cultural value.
Dissertation

Speaking of science : BBC science broadcasting and its critics, 1923-64

A.C. Jones
TL;DR: Several times in the BBC's history, from the 1920s to the 1960s, scientific deputations to the BBC to argue for the reorganisation of science broadcasting were made as discussed by the authors.
Dissertation

Crisis of the public sector : a philosophical analysis of new public management through MacIntyre and Foucault

Mustafa Ongun
TL;DR: In this article, the authors draw upon the Aristotelian philosophy of Alasdair MacIntyre and identify two distinct spheres of the public sector: practices and institutions, and argue that NPM generates a certain type of conflict between these two spheres of public sector.