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The Central Office of Information is the main British government body dealing with official advertising and publicity. 'Central Office of Information was established in 1946 after the demise of the wartime Ministry of Information, when individual government departments resumed responsibility for information policy.'<ref> http://www.coi.gov.uk/aboutcoi.php, accessed April 2007.</ref>
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The Central Office of Information (COI) was until March 2012 the the main British government body dealing with official advertising and publicity. <ref> [http://coi.gov.uk/ COI], Central Office of Information website, accessed August 2012 </ref> It was established in 1946 after the demise of the wartime [[Ministry of Information]], when individual government departments resumed responsibility for information policy.<ref> [http://www.coi.gov.uk/aboutcoi.php, About COI], accessed April 2007.</ref>
  
 
==Propaganda agencies==
 
==Propaganda agencies==

Revision as of 07:32, 24 August 2012

The Central Office of Information (COI) was until March 2012 the the main British government body dealing with official advertising and publicity. [1] It was established in 1946 after the demise of the wartime Ministry of Information, when individual government departments resumed responsibility for information policy.[2]

Propaganda agencies


External links

CoI website http://www.coi.gov.uk/ http://www.coi.gov.uk/

Publications

  • Central Office of Information (1988) Northern Ireland, A Central Office of Information reference pamphlet, 127/88, November, London: COI.
  • Central Office of Information (1988) Northern Ireland: A Brief Survey, London: HMSO.
  • Central Office of Information (1989) Annual Report and Accounts, 1988-9, London: COI.
  • Central Office of Information (1990) Annual Report and Accounts, 1989- 90, October.
  • Central Office of Information (1990) COI Directory January, London: COI.

Notes

  1. COI, Central Office of Information website, accessed August 2012
  2. About COI, accessed April 2007.