BEIRG press release
BEIRG raised concern that the four week timeframe for responses was an insufficient period to allow all interested parties to be made fully aware of the existence of the consultation
One month left for wireless microphone users to register for wireless microphone funding
Ofcom is calling on licensed wireless microphone users to register for a Government funding scheme
“White space” spectrum – make your views known
Time is of the essence, so read the consultation and make your views known
IBS Appoints New Fellows
The Institute of Broadcast Sound’s Chairman, Simon Bishop MIBS, recently awarded its select and highly coveted Fellowship to two long-time supporters of the organisation – Vivienne Dyer FIBS and Adrian Kerridge FIBS.
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SAVE OUR SOUND UK’S reaction to the OFCOM statement on PMSE funding
Save our Sound UK issued the following statement 13 August 2010: As we know, the Government and Ofcom have decided to clear TV bands 31-37 and 61-69 of all wireless microphones and similar technologies that operate on these frequencies. At the end of July, Communications Minister Ed Vaizey announced that the Government would be making [...]
4 Poofs mics in charity auction
With Friday Night With Jonathan Ross’s tenure at the BBC drawing to a close, the microphones used by his resident band 4 Poofs & A Piano are being put up for auction in aid of Great Ormond Street Children’s Hospital.
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Freelance agreement between BBC and BECTU
After long negotiation an enabling recognition agreement was signed on 1 April 2010 between the BBC and BECTU which recognises BECTU as the appropriate union for the negotiation of pay, hours and holiday for freelance workers (in categories of work where at least 35% of workers are BECTU members). As part of this agreement a Freelance [...]
Save Our Sound press release
While the Government is taking steps to ‘divvy-up’ the airwaves in the face of strong opposition, it keeps thinking of reasons not to fully compensate the little-guys being booted-out. Save Our Sound UK asks ‘why the inconsistency in political will?’ Download full version of this press release (pdf)
Mentoring – What’s That All About Then?
Chris Maclean MIBS explains what it is and about the new IBS initiative.
