Abstract
Sporting occasions of wide appeal form an essential ingredient in a popular television service and the establishment and general acceptance of ‘the concept of ITV sport as an centralised element in a plural service’ have been described in an earlier volume of this history.1 In a typical period some 12 per cent of ITV programme production and 10 per cent of programme output were devoted to sport.2
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References
See Volume 2, pp. 238–44.
ITA Annual Report and Accounts 1968–69, pp. 10–11.
Daily Sketch, 13 February 1970.
SCC Minutes 144(70).
SCC Minutes 145(70).
LWT Staff Assessment dated 6 April 1971, ITA File 5095.
PPC Minutes 27(71).
SCC Paper 26(71).
IBA Paper 242(77).
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Potter, J. (1990). Sport. In: Independent Television in Britain. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09907-8_18
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