Climate of fear
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A survey of workers in the UK television broadcasting industry had 56% out of 542 respondents claiming that they have experienced bullying, racism, homophobia or sexism at work. This sort of behavior is caused by various factors, such as stress due to budget cuts. Other key factors which contribute to the industry's unhealthy working atmosphere are discussed.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2007
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Half of UK to go digital within three years
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According to a new Gallup survey, slightly less than 50% of the population of the UK is planning to go to digital television within the next three years. Research shows that the public's awareness and demand for digital TV is growing.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 1999
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Testing times for arbiters of taste
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The boundaries of taste and decency on television are discussed. Viewers are offended by racial stereotyping on television but are more tolerant of sexual content.
Publication Name: Broadcast
Subject: Mass communications
ISSN: 0040-2788
Year: 2004
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