COORDINATION OF TELEVISION TECHNIQUES AND FACILITIES

• Document Type: CREST
• Collection: General CIA Records
• Document Number (FOIA) /ESDN (CREST): CIA-RDP86B00885R000100010091-5
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• Document Creation Date: December 20, 2016
• Document Release Date: May 21, 2007
• Sequence Number: 91
• Publication Date: March 3, 1982
• Content Type: MEMO

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3 March 1982
MEMORANDUM FOR:
Executive-Director, CIA
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Associate Deputy Director for Intelligence
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SUBJECT .
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Coordination of Television Techniques and Facilit
REFERENCES :
(a)
DDA Memorandum 82-0020/4, dated 11 Feb 1982, same
(b)
subject
EXDIR Memo 82-4170, dated 20 Jan 1982, same
subject
1. We have certain reservations on the DDA proposal for Printing
and Photography Division -(P&PD) to assume responsibility for approarayal,
2.)
para.
procurement, and disposal eftoldiscuss~it further with you and Harry Fitzwater
At a minimum, we would lik
before it is implemented;.
2. As you know, we have supported the effort to ensure. compatibility
and commonality of television equipmenttpu hasedtforsuse inithendariouswe
Agency components engaged in video production.
were prepared at one time to participate in an interdirectorate advisory
panel established: for this purpose. We also appreciate your desire atd to
avoid creating yet another panel that would require staff suppc
rely instead on rigorous coordination among thdirectorates. (Ref b.)
We believe, however, that the DDA s proposal goes
direction regarding coordination. Moreover, we ncati otonsbeliasevethethpre
cited in the DDA memo--e.g., the Office of
center of expertise in communications equipment--hold inheDDase of
and television equipment. The production activities of
different, elfvevisiunre
Center and P&PD's use of equipment are entirely
expertise in quite
R. E. Hineman
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