# VOICE OF THE LISTENER &amp; VIEWER

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1152136
- **Other names:** VLV
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Company number:** [04407712](https://opencompanies.uk/company/04407712)
- **Registered:** May 22, 2013
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1152136


## Contact

- **Address:** 142 - 143 Parrock Street, Gravesend, Kent
- **Postcode:** DA12 1EY
- **Phone:** 01474 526250
- **Email:** info@vlv.org.uk
- **Website:** www.vlv.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE COMPANY IS ESTABLISHED: (A) FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC IN ALL THE FORMS AND ASPECTS OF BROADCASTING, PARTICULARLY BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY, BY: (I) THE MAINTENANCE, IMPROVEMENT, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE STUDY, KNOWLEDGE AND UNDERSTANDING OF BROADCASTING IN ALL ITS ASPECTS AND PARTICULARLY ITS SUBJECT MATTER, ITS ROLE IN SOCIETY AND ITS TECHNIQUES;(II) THE PROMOTION OF RESEARCH INTO ALL ASPECTS OF BROADCASTING AND THE PUBLICATION OF THE USEFUL RESULTS OF SUCH RESEARCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC; AND (B) FOR THE GENERAL BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC IN SUCH MANNER AS IS CHARITABLE BY PROMOTING THE CONTINUANCE AND IMPROVEMENT OF HIGH STANDARDS IN BROADCASTING, BOTH TECHNICAL AND ARTISTIC, THROUGHOUT THE UNITED KINGDOM.

**Activities:** VLV works to represent UK citizen and consumer interests in broadcasting and speaks for listeners and viewers on the full range of broadcasting issues. We use  independent expertise to champion quality and diversity in programming, respond to consultations, write policy briefings, run events and conferences and work for public service broadcasting that informs, educates and entertains.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Northern Ireland
- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **COLIN BROWNE** | Chair | March 25, 2013 |
| Allan Jack |  | Nov. 29, 2023 |
| Andrew Board |  | Nov. 30, 2022 |
| Catherine Freda Dixon |  | Nov. 28, 2024 |
| Helen Jay |  | Nov. 28, 2024 |
| Hesham Sabry |  | Nov. 28, 2024 |
| Mary Dixon |  | Nov. 18, 2014 |
| Peter Stanley Gordon |  | Nov. 30, 2016 |
| Professor Catherine Johnson |  | Nov. 28, 2024 |
| Professor Sylvia Margaret Harvey |  | Dec. 2, 2020 |
| Toni Charlton |  | July 8, 2021 |




