BBC MONITORING: ANNUAL PRIORITIES MEETING
QUESTIONNAIRE FOR FCO DEPARTMENTS
MEANS OF DELIVERY AND FORMAT
1.
The principal means of delivery of monitored information is the Summary of World Broadcasts (SWB), published 6 days a week in 4 regional parts (Former USSR; Eastern Europe; Far East; and Middle East, Africa, Latin America).
Q la Is the SWB format
satisfactory ?
YES
1b
If not, what alternative
format would you prefer ?
1c
Does the present
geographical division of
YES
SWB meet your
requirements ?
1d
le
1f
Could the SWB be made more user-friendly, and if so, how ?
Would it be helpful if each item was preceded by a
summary (as in FCO
telegrams) ?
How long after publication (hours/days) do you receive SWB ?
for ARTICLES
OVER
IPAGE ONLY.
MORNING OF DAY of
PUBLICATION
1g
Is this satisfactory ?
YES
1h
If not, have you considered other BBC Monitoring
No
services ?
li
If yes, which ?
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