{"id":6419,"title":"Independent Television Makers and Public Communications Policy","kind":"event","url":"https://www.videohistoryproject.org/node/6419","version":"e7ce3ee93f9094bb96be6fb5e354dba91ee1bfd935c7a02c883cd707774a58cb","modified":"2011-05-16T14:18:00+00:00","credits":[],"authorKeys":[],"subjects":[],"metadata":[{"label":"Date","value":"1979","url":null}],"citations":{"page":"\u0022Independent Television Makers and Public Communications Policy.\u0022 Video History Project, Experimental Television Center, 2011. https://www.videohistoryproject.org/node/6419.","publication":null,"risUrl":"https://www.videohistoryproject.org/citation/6419.ris"},"links":[],"sections":[{"name":"body","source":"VHP record body","generated":false,"characters":980},{"name":"summary","source":"existing VHP generated summary","generated":true,"characters":740}],"content":{"section":"body","source":"VHP record body","generated":false,"text":"With the support of The Rockefeller Foundation, and the collaboration of Howard Klein, Director of its Arts Program, and Herbert Dordick of the University of Southern California, then visiting the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, John Reilly organized Independent Television Makers and Public Communications Policy, a Seminar Conference to Promote Telecommunications Diversity in the 1980\u0027s, at the Rockefeller Foundation on June 6-9, 1979. Reilly himself presented a paper on \u0022The Independents, Media Arts Centers and Public Television\u0022; Alan Jacobs, Executive Director of AIVF, contributed \u0022The Independent Mandate\u0022; and Nick DeMartino, an independent producer and editor of Televisions which had published a special issue on \u0022Independent Producers In the Future of Public Television\u0022 (Volume 6, No. 4 April 1979), and more recently a Consultant to the Carnegie Commission on the Future of Public Broadcasting, addressed \u0022The Case for a Center for Independent Television.\u0022","offset":0,"nextOffset":null,"totalCharacters":980,"complete":true},"rightsUrl":"https://www.videohistoryproject.org/terms-service"}