Abstract
The issue of press participation in the television companies was seen by the Pilkington Committee as a subsidiary matter. A reader of the Report might even have taken away the impression that the Committee dealt with it primarily because the issue was raised by the Government. A letter of February 1961 from the pmg to the Committee had posed for its consideration the question ‘whether control over newspapers and television stations should be vested in the same hands’.
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Sendall, B. (1983). Newspaper Interests. In: Independent Television in Britain. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-05899-0_16
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