Quality in Nowegian Public-Service Television

Prof. Roel Puijk, Lillehammer University College (Norway), will present his research into Quality in Norwegian Public-Service Television.
While general questions of the quality of television, and of public-service television in particular, have been discussed, there has been little research into what public-service broadcasters actually do to maintain the quality of their programming. Based on his research into the Norwegian public-service broadcaster NRK, Prof. Roel Puijk, Media Studies, Lillehammer University College’ discusses how quality is defined by the braodcaster, how ideas about quality have evolved, and what institutional procedures for assessing quality have been implemented over the past 15 years. Puijk’s research is part of the emerging within Media Studies, nowadays referred to as Production Studies.

Date: February 7,  2011
Time: 3.30 p.m.
Location: OGC, Janskerkhof 13, room # 0.06