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. Equipment included a Uher 4000L portable tape recorder.The Uher 4000L Portable Tape Recorder, O.U.B.S. Training Sheet 1.
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 Hospitals Broadcasting Association (OHBA), (later known as Radio Cherwell from 1967) 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.
Former members
Jackie AshleyJackie Ashley, Honorary Doctors , Staffordshire University, UK. Zeinab BadawiScott Hughes, CV: ZEINAB BADAWI Presenter, `House to House', The Independent, 19 May 1997. Tim Beech Jonathan BowenOxford University Broadcasting Society Membership List, Michaelmas 1975. Angus Deayton Sally Jones Robert Orchard Nigel Rees Carol Sennett (née Tarr). John Shaw
See also Oxide Radio (started 2001)
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