Graham Mytton
Biographic Data
| ID | 1400858 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Graham Mytton |
| GIVEN NAMES | Graham |
| FAMILY NAME | Mytton |
| SIGNATURE | MYTTON G |
| AFFILIATIONS | Transnational Press London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 10 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 13 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 10 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1968 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Media Audience Research
Audience research at the BBC External Services during the Cold War
The author worked in BBC External Services/World Service during the last three decades of the Cold War, latterly as Head of Audience Research. In the article he outlines the difficulties and the solutions to obtaining reliable information about audiences in communist parts of Europe during that period and in the previous years before he was responsible. He shows how the internal political outlook and atmosphere at Bush House coloured the approach…
From mouthpiece to public service
The radio can help to stimulate better governance. However, state-run broadcasting organisations in the South are usually ill-prepared for their public-service role in new democracies. They are often poorly funded compared to their new, commercial rivals and often still bound by the same ‘rules of the game’ that governed them prior to the democratic era. Broadcasters typically remain accountable to government and not to their listeners, and promo…
The BBC and ITS cultural, social and political framework
Audiences for International Radio Broadcasts
More than eighty governments support international broadcasting services. There are also commercial, religious and other kinds of station. Both the number of stations and their hours of output have greatly increased since the war, and expansion continues today. The development of the transistor led to rapid growth in radio set ownership in the 1950s and 1960s, especially in the Third World. New listeners were attracted to international broadcasts…
Mass Communication, Culture and Society in West Africa
Journal Article Mass Communication, Culture and Society in West Africa Get access Mass Communication, Culture and Society in West Africa, edited by Frank Okwu Ugboajah. Hans Zell: London, 1985. £22.50. ISBN 0 905450 18 3. GRAHAM MYTTON GRAHAM MYTTON London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 85, Issue 339, April 1986, Pages 303–305, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a097786 P…
Bookshelf
AN OUTSPOKEN NIGERIAN Essays in Nigerian Foreign Policy. By Olajide Aluko. Publishers: George Allen and Unwin £12.50 hardback, £4.95 in paperback. UNDERSTANDING INDIA Envoy to Nehru. Escott Reid. Oxford University Press. Printed in India. 301 pp. 7 plates. Rs. 100. PATON'S SOUTH AFRICAN PICTURE Towards the Mountain: An Autobiography. By Alan Paton. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980; pp. 320. $16.95
Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia
Journal Article Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia: The times and the man Get access Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia: The times and the man, by Fergus Macpherson. OUP, 1974. xvii+478pp. Illus., map, index. £5 (£3·20 paperback). GRAHAM MYTTON GRAHAM MYTTON London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 77, Issue 307, April 1978, Pages 266–269, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a096978 Published: 0…
Zambia
Journal Article Zambia: security and conflict Get access Zambia: security and conflict, by Jan Pettman. Julian Friedmann, Lewes, 1974. 284pp. 2 maps, bibliography, index. £4.25. GRAHAM MYTTON GRAHAM MYTTON BBC, London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 74, Issue 294, January 1975, Pages 110–112, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a096555 Published: 01 January 1975
Tanzania
Mass Communication, Culture and Society in West Africa
Journal Article Mass Communication, Culture and Society in West Africa Get access Mass Communication, Culture and Society in West Africa, edited by Frank Okwu Ugboajah. Hans Zell: London, 1985. £22.50. ISBN 0 905450 18 3. GRAHAM MYTTON GRAHAM MYTTON London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 85, Issue 339, April 1986, Pages 303–305, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a097786 P…
Media Audience Research
The BBC and ITS cultural, social and political framework
Tanzania
Tanzania
Zambia
Journal Article Zambia: security and conflict Get access Zambia: security and conflict, by Jan Pettman. Julian Friedmann, Lewes, 1974. 284pp. 2 maps, bibliography, index. £4.25. GRAHAM MYTTON GRAHAM MYTTON BBC, London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 74, Issue 294, January 1975, Pages 110–112, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a096555 Published: 01 January 1975
Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia
Journal Article Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia: The times and the man Get access Kenneth Kaunda of Zambia: The times and the man, by Fergus Macpherson. OUP, 1974. xvii+478pp. Illus., map, index. £5 (£3·20 paperback). GRAHAM MYTTON GRAHAM MYTTON London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 77, Issue 307, April 1978, Pages 266–269, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a096978 Published: 0…
Bookshelf
AN OUTSPOKEN NIGERIAN Essays in Nigerian Foreign Policy. By Olajide Aluko. Publishers: George Allen and Unwin £12.50 hardback, £4.95 in paperback. UNDERSTANDING INDIA Envoy to Nehru. Escott Reid. Oxford University Press. Printed in India. 301 pp. 7 plates. Rs. 100. PATON'S SOUTH AFRICAN PICTURE Towards the Mountain: An Autobiography. By Alan Paton. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1980; pp. 320. $16.95
Mass Communication, Culture and Society in West Africa
Journal Article Mass Communication, Culture and Society in West Africa Get access Mass Communication, Culture and Society in West Africa, edited by Frank Okwu Ugboajah. Hans Zell: London, 1985. £22.50. ISBN 0 905450 18 3. GRAHAM MYTTON GRAHAM MYTTON London Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar African Affairs, Volume 85, Issue 339, April 1986, Pages 303–305, https://doi.org/10.1093/oxfordjournals.afraf.a097786 P…
Audiences for International Radio Broadcasts
More than eighty governments support international broadcasting services. There are also commercial, religious and other kinds of station. Both the number of stations and their hours of output have greatly increased since the war, and expansion continues today. The development of the transistor led to rapid growth in radio set ownership in the 1950s and 1960s, especially in the Third World. New listeners were attracted to international broadcasts…
The BBC and ITS cultural, social and political framework
From mouthpiece to public service
The radio can help to stimulate better governance. However, state-run broadcasting organisations in the South are usually ill-prepared for their public-service role in new democracies. They are often poorly funded compared to their new, commercial rivals and often still bound by the same ‘rules of the game’ that governed them prior to the democratic era. Broadcasters typically remain accountable to government and not to their listeners, and promo…
Audience research at the BBC External Services during the Cold War
The author worked in BBC External Services/World Service during the last three decades of the Cold War, latterly as Head of Audience Research. In the article he outlines the difficulties and the solutions to obtaining reliable information about audiences in communist parts of Europe during that period and in the previous years before he was responsible. He shows how the internal political outlook and atmosphere at Bush House coloured the approach…
Media Audience Research
Political science (8 works) · Sociology (6 works) · Media studies (5 works) · African studies and sociopolitical issues (4 works) · Media Studies and Communication (4 works) · African history and culture studies (3 works) · Business (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Politics (3 works) · Advertising (2 works)