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The '''Oxford University Broadcasting Society''' ('''OUBS''') was a student society at the [[University of Oxford]], England. It covered [[radio]] and [[television]] [[broadcasting]].
The '''Oxford University Broadcasting Society''' ('''OUBS''') was a student society at the [[University of Oxford]], England. It covered [[radio]] and [[television]] [[broadcasting]].


The officers include a president, secretary, treasurer, programme coordinator, technical director, news editor, social secretary, and two ordinary committee members.<ref name="constitution">{{citation | publisher=Oxford University Broadcasting Society | location=UK | title=Constitution | date=5 February 1975 }}</ref> Equipment included a [[Uher (brand)|Uher]] 4000L portable tape recorder.<ref>''The Uher 4000L Portable Tape Recorder'', O.U.B.S. Training Sheet 1.</ref>
The officers include a president, secretary, treasurer, programme coordinator, technical director, news editor, social secretary, and two ordinary committee members.<ref name="constitution">{{citation | publisher=Oxford University Broadcasting Society | location=UK | title=Constitution | date=5 February 1975 }}</ref> Equipment included a [[Uher (brand)|Uher]] 4000L portable tape recorder.<ref>''The Uher 4000L Portable Tape Recorder'', O.U.B.S. Training Sheet 1.</ref>


==Collaboration==
For some years, OUBS used the [[BBC Radio Oxford]] studio in [[Wellington Square, Oxford]] to produce radio programmes for Radio Oxford and the [[Oxford Hospital Broadcasting Association]].<ref name="constitution" /> It also used the studios at the Churchill Hospital, Oxford, home of the Oxford Hospitals Broadcasting Association, which ran a radio station known as Radio Cherwell.
For some years, OUBS used the [[BBC Radio Oxford]] studio in [[Wellington Square, Oxford]] to produce radio programmes for Radio Oxford and the [[Oxford Hospitals Broadcasting Association]] (OHBA),<ref name="constitution" /> (later known as [[Radio Cherwell]] from 1967<ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.hbauk.com/member-stations/profile/180 | title=Radio Cherwell | publisher=Hospital Broadcasting Association | location=UK | accessdate=8 October 2021 }}</ref>) It also used the studios at the Churchill Hospital, Oxford, home of the Oxford Hospitals Broadcasting Association, which ran a radio station known as Radio Cherwell.


[[Aubrey Singer]], controller of [[BBC2]], spoke to the society in 1975.<ref>{{cite magazine|first=Aubrey | last=Singer | authorlink=Aubrey Singer | title=The art of scheduling | magazine=[[The Listener (magazine)|The Listener]] | publisher=[[British Broadcasting Corporation]] | volume=64 |date=4 December 1975 | page=742 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_NVBAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Oxford+University+Broadcasting+Society%22 | access-date=24 December 2012}}</ref>
[[Aubrey Singer]], controller of [[BBC2]], spoke to the society in 1975.<ref>{{cite magazine|first=Aubrey | last=Singer | authorlink=Aubrey Singer | title=The art of scheduling | magazine=[[The Listener (magazine)|The Listener]] | publisher=[[British Broadcasting Corporation]] | volume=64 |date=4 December 1975 | page=742 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_NVBAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Oxford+University+Broadcasting+Society%22 | access-date=24 December 2012}}</ref>


== Former members ==
==Former members==
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* [[Jackie Ashley]]<ref>[http://www.staffs.ac.uk/about_us/about_the_university/doctors/jackie_ashley.jsp Jackie Ashley], [http://www.staffs.ac.uk/about_us/about_the_university/doctors/ Honorary Doctors] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100329043621/http://www.staffs.ac.uk/about_us/about_the_university/doctors/ |date=2010-03-29 }}, [[Staffordshire University]], UK.</ref>
* [[Jackie Ashley]]<ref>[http://www.staffs.ac.uk/about_us/about_the_university/doctors/jackie_ashley.jsp Jackie Ashley], [http://www.staffs.ac.uk/about_us/about_the_university/doctors/ Honorary Doctors] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100329043621/http://www.staffs.ac.uk/about_us/about_the_university/doctors/ |date=2010-03-29 }}, [[Staffordshire University]], UK.</ref>
* [[Zeinab Badawi]]<ref>Scott Hughes, [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/cv-zeinab-badawi-presenter-house-to-house-1262368.html CV: ZEINAB BADAWI Presenter, `House to House'], ''[[The Independent]]'', 19 May 1997.</ref>
* [[Zeinab Badawi]]<ref>Scott Hughes, [https://www.independent.co.uk/news/media/cv-zeinab-badawi-presenter-house-to-house-1262368.html CV: ZEINAB BADAWI Presenter, `House to House'], ''[[The Independent]]'', 19 May 1997.</ref>
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* [[Jonathan Bowen]]<ref name="oubs1975">''Oxford University Broadcasting Society Membership List'', Michaelmas 1975.</ref>
* [[Jonathan Bowen]]<ref name="oubs1975">''Oxford University Broadcasting Society Membership List'', Michaelmas 1975.</ref>
* [[Angus Deayton]]<ref name="oubs1975" />
* [[Angus Deayton]]<ref name="oubs1975" />
* [[Sally Jones]]
* [[Sally Jones (journalist)|Sally Jones]]
* [[Robert Orchard]]
* [[Robert Orchard]]
* [[Nigel Rees]]<ref>{{cite news| first=Jonathan | last=Sale | url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/passedfailed-i-got-a-first-in-having-a-good-time-551663.html | title=Passed/Failed: 'I got a first in having a good time' — An education in the life of the broadcaster and writer Nigel Rees | newspaper=[[The Independent]] | date=1 July 2004 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/273792.Nigel_Rees | title=Nigel Rees | publisher=[[Goodreads]] | access-date=17 February 2017 }}</ref>
* [[Nigel Rees]]<ref>{{cite news| first=Jonathan | last=Sale | url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/passedfailed-i-got-a-first-in-having-a-good-time-551663.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220524/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/profiles/passedfailed-i-got-a-first-in-having-a-good-time-551663.html |archive-date=24 May 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live | title=Passed/Failed: 'I got a first in having a good time' — An education in the life of the broadcaster and writer Nigel Rees | newspaper=[[The Independent]] | location=UK | date=1 July 2004 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web| url=https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/273792.Nigel_Rees | title=Nigel Rees | publisher=[[Goodreads]] | access-date=17 February 2017 }}</ref>
* [[Carol Sennett]] (née Tarr)<ref>{{imdb name|id=1639631|name=Carol Sennett}}.</ref>
* [[Carol Sennett]] (née Tarr)<ref>{{IMDb name|id=1639631|name=Carol Sennett}}.</ref>
* [[John Shaw (broadcaster)|John Shaw]]
* [[John Shaw (broadcaster)|John Shaw]]
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The Oxford University Broadcasting Society (OUBS) was a student society at the University of Oxford, England. It covered radio and television broadcasting.

The officers include a president, secretary, treasurer, programme coordinator, technical director, news editor, social secretary, and two ordinary committee members.[1] Equipment included a Uher 4000L portable tape recorder.[2]

Collaboration

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For some years, OUBS used the BBC Radio Oxford studio in Wellington Square, Oxford to produce radio programmes for Radio Oxford and the Oxford Hospitals Broadcasting Association (OHBA),[1] (later known as Radio Cherwell from 1967[3]) It also used the studios at the Churchill Hospital, Oxford, home of the Oxford Hospitals Broadcasting Association, which ran a radio station known as Radio Cherwell.

Aubrey Singer, controller of BBC2, spoke to the society in 1975.[4]

Former members

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b Constitution, UK: Oxford University Broadcasting Society, 5 February 1975
  2. ^ The Uher 4000L Portable Tape Recorder, O.U.B.S. Training Sheet 1.
  3. ^ "Radio Cherwell". UK: Hospital Broadcasting Association. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
  4. ^ Singer, Aubrey (4 December 1975). "The art of scheduling". The Listener. Vol. 64. British Broadcasting Corporation. p. 742. Retrieved 24 December 2012.
  5. ^ Jackie Ashley, Honorary Doctors Archived 2010-03-29 at the Wayback Machine, Staffordshire University, UK.
  6. ^ Scott Hughes, CV: ZEINAB BADAWI Presenter, `House to House', The Independent, 19 May 1997.
  7. ^ "Tim Beech". LinkedIn. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  8. ^ a b Oxford University Broadcasting Society Membership List, Michaelmas 1975.
  9. ^ Sale, Jonathan (1 July 2004). "Passed/Failed: 'I got a first in having a good time' — An education in the life of the broadcaster and writer Nigel Rees". The Independent. UK. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022.
  10. ^ "Nigel Rees". Goodreads. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  11. ^ Carol Sennett at IMDb.