{"id":1612,"date":"2011-07-21T08:30:42","date_gmt":"2011-07-21T07:30:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/?p=1612"},"modified":"2011-07-21T09:05:45","modified_gmt":"2011-07-21T08:05:45","slug":"broadcasting-developments","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/?p=1612","title":{"rendered":"Broadcasting developments"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\"><span style=\"font-size: x-small; font-family: tahoma;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Totnes-IMG_7765.jpg\" ><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-1613\" title=\"Totnes-IMG_7765\" src=\"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/07\/Totnes-IMG_7765-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>The OU has not\u00a0used television to support assessed learning for many years.\u00a0The relationship with the BBC has changed from one of partnership towards\u00a0one\u00a0in which the BBC is only one of a number of possible providers. One forthcoming development is a series with Channel 4. In the meantime the OU continues to use broadcasting to support learning with a new series just about to hit the screens. It is about towns (one of those featured is Totnes, hence the picture) and there is a website and openlearn site. More <a href=\"http:\/\/clivebarnett.wordpress.com\/2011\/07\/15\/towns-on-tv\/\" onclick=\"javascript:urchinTracker ('\/outbound\/article\/clivebarnett.wordpress.com');\">here<\/a>.<\/span><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The OU has not\u00a0used television to support assessed learning for many years.\u00a0The relationship with the BBC has changed from one of partnership towards\u00a0one\u00a0in which the BBC is only one of a number of possible providers. One forthcoming development is a series with Channel 4. In the meantime the OU continues to use broadcasting to support [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,67,29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history-of-the-ou","category-methods-history-of-the-ou","category-nations-and-regions"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1612"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1615,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1612\/revisions\/1615"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.open.ac.uk\/blogs\/History-of-the-OU\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}