Oxford University Broadcasting Society

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The Oxford University Broadcasting Society (OUBS) was a student society at the University of Oxford, England. It covered radio and television broadcasting.

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The officers include a president, secretary, treasurer, programme coordinator, technical director, news editor, social secretary, and two ordinary committee members. [1] Equipment included a Uher 4000L portable tape recorder. [2]

Collaboration

For some years, OUBS used the BBC Radio Oxford studio in Wellington Square, Oxford to produce radio programmes for Radio Oxford and the Oxford Hospitals Broadcasting Association (OHBA), [1] (later known as Radio Cherwell from 1967 [3] ) It also used the studios at the Churchill Hospital, Oxford, home of the Oxford Hospitals Broadcasting Association, which ran a radio station known as Radio Cherwell.

Aubrey Singer, controller of BBC2, spoke to the society in 1975. [4]

Former members

See also

References

  1. 1 2 Constitution, UK: Oxford University Broadcasting Society, 5 February 1975
  2. ↑ The Uher 4000L Portable Tape Recorder, O.U.B.S. Training Sheet 1.
  3. ↑ "Radio Cherwell". UK: Hospital Broadcasting Association. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  4. ↑ Singer, Aubrey (4 December 1975). "The art of scheduling". The Listener . Vol. 64. British Broadcasting Corporation. p. 742. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  5. ↑ Jackie Ashley, Honorary Doctors Archived 2010-03-29 at the Wayback Machine , Staffordshire University, UK.
  6. ↑ Scott Hughes, CV: ZEINAB BADAWI Presenter, `House to House', The Independent , 19 May 1997.
  7. ↑ "Tim Beech". LinkedIn . Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  8. 1 2 Oxford University Broadcasting Society Membership List, Michaelmas 1975.
  9. ↑ Sale, Jonathan (1 July 2004). "Passed/Failed: 'I got a first in having a good time' — An education in the life of the broadcaster and writer Nigel Rees" . The Independent . UK. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022.
  10. ↑ "Nigel Rees". Goodreads . Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  11. ↑ Carol Sennett at IMDb.


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