Part Three
TELEVISION
‘Television is the rampaging medium, dominating the life and rhythms of society, forcing all other media onto the defensive.’
– MARTIN JACQUES
Figure 94 On the set of the ITV Evening News. Don’t believe everything you see. The pictures behind the newsreader just look like the newsroom. (Andrew Boyd)
Figure 95 The real McCoy – the ITN newsroom. Writing, subbing and editing are carried out directly on screen. The mainframe computer also gives access to thousands of agency reports from around the world. (Andrew Boyd)
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