Ever wondered if there was anything apart from the living room wall behind your TV? Our list of sites can transmit you to the associations and organisations that keep your television tuned in.
Comment: The BARB is the primary source of television audience data in the UK, responsible for two research services: audience measurement (providing quantitative data on a continuous basis giving television viewing estimates within all UK domestic households) and audience response (providing qualitative data on appreciation to television programmes).
Comment: Dedicated to bringing together people from all parts of the media industry to debate, network, and explore relevant and topical issues and help improve standards through training, workshops and screenings. They actively express the concerns and opinions of their members in Wales.
Comment: This site is provided by the Digital TV Group, a neutral TV industry body whose membership comprises Free-to-view broadcasters, equipment manufacturers and retailers. Digital TV is for everyone. not just pay TV subscribers. Digital TV gives an increased range of quality channels plus interactive information services, home shopping and games.
Comment: The British Academy of Film & Television Arts is the UK's leading organisation promoting and rewarding the best in film, television and interactive media. Renowned for its high- profile Award ceremonies covering Film, Television, Children's and Interactive Entertainment the Academy does much more than this.
Comment: The Community Media Association (formerly the Community Radio Association) was founded in 1983 by audio production workshops, community radio projects, social action broadcasters, media activists and academics. It was set up with the aim to support a third sector of community media services alongside commercial and the BBC.
Comment: A self-funding organization which is incorporated as a Non-Profit, Public Benefit Corporation whose objectives are to promote, maintain, improve and advance original and creative work among those employed professionally in the film, television and allied industries and who have had a close association with the British industry.
Comment: The Television Society was formed on 7 September 1927, nine years before the first public service broadcast from Alexandra Palace. What began with a small group of television enthusiasts intent on furthering this new scientific discovery has today become the Royal Television Society, representing the most important communications medium in the world.
Comment: Founded in 1989, AMPS aims to promote and encourage the science, technology and creative application of all aspects of motion picture sound recording and reproduction, and to promote and enhance the status and recognition of the contribution of those therein engaged.
Comment: TV Licensing's role is to send out reminders, process queries, applications and payments, and to maintain an accurate licence database. It also involves looking for people using a TV set without a licence - using a television without an appropriate licence is a criminal offence and every day they catch an average of 1,000 people using a TV without a licence!
Comment: The DTG represents over 100 companies working to bring digital television to the UK. Digital television brings you more choice, both in free-to-air and subscription services, higher quality sound and pictures in widescreen and exciting new digital text services. This web site is the premier resource for professionals involved in digital television.