Broadcasters from around the world will be meeting in London next month to discuss the future of public service broadcasting.

Organised by campaign group the Voice of the Listener & Viewer, speakers include Jacques Briquemont, head of public affairs at the European Broadcasting Union, Ian Fraser, chief executive of the New Zealand Television Corporation and Richard Sambrook, director of global news and the World Service at the BBC.

Sessions include discussion on the impact of digital technologies, the role of citizens in maintaining the principles of public service broadcasting and addressing fragmenting audiences.

Places at the event cost between £85-£230, with reduced student rates available on request.

More information: http://www.vlv.org.uk/pages/events-conferences.shtml

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