Provider - Independent Radio News

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Overview

A newsgathering and syndication service, established in 1973, providing news bulletins, audio and news copy to commercial radio stations in the United Kingdom and beyond, originally based at the London Broadcasting Company.

Type of Organization:

Limited liability company

Provider Role(s):

Content producer

Posted:

May 13, 2015 12:06pm

Updated:

May 13, 2015 12:10pm

Details

Alternative Names:

IRN

Still in Operation:

Yes

Resources

eDesiderata Resources by this Provider

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Independent Radio News Archive

"The London Broadcasting Company/Independent Radio News audio archive consists of 7,000 reel-to-reel tapes in a collection that runs from 1973 to the mid-1990s. It is the most important commercial radio archive in the UK and provides a unique audio history of the period. This digitised collection focuses on the most noteworthy content – approximately 3,000 hours of recordings relating to news and current affairs." -- Jisc eCollections for Higher Education Institutions 2014-2017.

Provider: Independent Radio News
Updated: Feb 24, 2020 11:59am