Arthur Richard Burrows
Arthur Richard Burrows F.J.I.
1882 Born in Oxford.
Educated at City Science and Technical Schools and privately.
Science teacher
Eight years' provincial editorial training
Joined editorial staff of "The Standard"
News editor of Wireless Press
WWI Supervised (under direction of Naval Intelligence Department) the editing and distribution of enemy wireless propaganda.
1920 Organised and directed trans-ocean telephony experiments on C.P.O.S. "Victorian"
Edited the "North Atlantic Times" (the first wireless newspapers to be produced at sea) twice daily.
1922 Directed earliest broadcast programmes from 2LO.
Assistant Controller and Director of Programmes, British Broadcasting Company
Publications: "The Story of Broadcasting" (1924), and numerous articles for British and foreign magazines and newspapers.