As has been noted elsewhere, there is a tendency for broadcasters to shut themselves away in studios, being enormously busy making programmes which do not originate from a direct contact with the audience. The outside broadcast (OB), or ‘remote’, represents more than a desire to include in the schedule coverage of outside events in which there is public interest. It is a positive duty for the broadcasters to escape from the confines of their buildings into the world that is both the source and the target for all their enterprise. The concert, festival, civic ceremony, church service, exhibition, school fête, sporting event, public meeting, conference or demonstration – these demand the broadcaster’s attention. ...
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