WORKING GROUP - COMMITTEE ON BROADCASTING AND TELEVISION (COBAT)
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CIA-RDP78-01634R000300030025-9
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RIPPUB
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S
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1
Document Creation Date:
November 17, 2016
Document Release Date:
April 11, 2000
Sequence Number:
25
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Publication Date:
March 7, 1956
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OPERATIO11S COOLDINc TING BOARD
Washington 25, D,C.
march 7, 1956
I1; T CRANDUM OF YZETING: ti1Jor%ing Group - Committee on Broadcasting
and Television (COBAT)
9th Meeting held 2 p.m.
-arch 5, 1956, OCE Conference Room
USIA - Robert E. Button, Chairman
Frederick A. Long (alternate)
aTATE - T. H. E. Nesbitt, Chairman TI?IB
Defense Lt. Col. Ii. Z. Ililliamson
ICA - Robert Bruskin
OCB - Ralph Busick, Staff Representative
Marjorie Denny, Staff assistant
OTHERS PRESENTi
UaIA * Robert Haney
1. Mr. Haney (who recently returned from. France) led a discussion
on Eurovision and answered questions concerning the nature of programs,
operating difficulties, and future potentialities of this setup.
2. Copies of a TPIB paper on interchangeability of TV receivers
designed for East or West European standards,. prepared at COBAT's
request, were distributed to the members of the Committee. The
Chairman of TPIB agreed that this paper would be periodically kept
up to date for COBAT.
3. A final working draft of the paper on Luropean television was
distributed by the OCB Staff Representative for staffing in the various
agencies before the next meeting, at which time the version to go to
the Board Assistants will be finalized.
4, The next meeting was called for Monday, March 12 at 2 P.M.
r
Ralph R. Busick
Staff Representative
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