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==Career at BBC==

==Career at BBC==

The following year, 1923, he was hired personally by John Reith as chief engineer of the recently formed [[British Broadcasting Company]] (BBC). Eckersley was in charge of "spreading service", and of implementing his regional plan for radio transmission.

The following year, 1923, he was hired personally by John Reith as chief engineer of the recently formed British Broadcasting Company (BBC). Eckersley was in charge of "spreading service", and of implementing his regional plan for radio transmission.

He played a prominent part in the first international meetings on wavelength allocation, and in the preparations for Empire broadcasting.

He played a prominent part in the first international meetings on wavelength allocation, and in the preparations for Empire broadcasting.

Eckersley died 8 March 1963. <ref>https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Peter_Pendleton_Eckersley</ref>

Eckersley died 8 March 1963. <ref>https://www.gracesguide.co.uk/Peter_Pendleton_Eckersley</ref>

<ref>"Peter Pendleton Eckersley", ''Dictionary of National Biography.''</ref>  

<ref>"Peter Pendleton Eckersley", ''Dictionary of National Biography.''</ref>

==Books==

==Books==