LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

LBC loses its licence to broadcast

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

4 Sep 1993

Year of production

1993

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Duration

00:03:46

Description

Havovi Todd reports on LBC losing its licence to broadcast to London News Radio. Includes reactions from LBC Chairwoman, Dame Shirley Porter; Chairman of the Radio Authority, Lord Chalfont (Alun Gwynne Jones); Editor in Chief of London News Radio (and former LBC MD), Peter Thornton; Financial Times media journalist Ray Snoddy, who broke the story. Also includes clip from the first broadcast of LBC in 1973. For Drivetime show.

Contributors

Shirley Porter; Ray Snoddy; Havovi Todd; Peter Thornton; Alun Gwynne Jones

Keywords

London; Radio stations; Licences; Radio; Commercial radio; Broadcasting industry; LBC; Franchise; Drivetime (radio programme); Radio Authority; London News Radio

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