Under the Hammer by Andrew Davidson

Under the Hammer by Andrew Davidson

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In this account, the author charts the story of the furore in the television industry over Mrs Thatcher's plans to auction off the 16 licences, how the industry turned the tables and the battles that took place behind closed doors as contenders bid nearly #700 million for the stations.

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Under the Hammer by Andrew Davidson

In this account, the author charts the story of the furore over Mrs Thatcher's plans to auction off the 16 licences, how the industry turned the tables and the battles that took place behind closed doors as contenders bid nearly #700 million for the stations once descibed as "a licence to print money". The book concludes with an assessment of the future of commercial broadcasting. The book features well-known media figures such as Richard Branson, David Frost, Phil Redmond and Michael Green.
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ISBN 13 9780749314040
ISBN 10 0749314044
Title Under the Hammer
Author Andrew Davidson
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 1993-04-15
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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