Observers
Andrea Millwood Hargrave

Andrea Millwood Hargrave is an independent advisor on media regulatory policy and research issues, working across the communications industry.

Recent clients include the Catalonian Broadcasting Council, the EU, ICSTIS, the New Zealand government and Ofcom. She manages the Secretariat of the self-regulatory body, the Association for Television On-Demand (ATVOD) and is an Associate of the Programme in Comparative Media Law and Policy, Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, Oxford University. Andrea is on the Board of the International Institute of Communications and chairs the Institute's UK Chapter. Andrea was Research Director of the UK's Broadcasting Standards Commission and the ITC. She has published widely on media content and regulation issues.

Andrea is leading the Task Force's development of a Media Literacy Evaluation Toolkit which will be launched in the autumn of 2007. This is a tool which will enable anyone delivering media literacy projects or programmes to look at how their work is planned against stated outcomes and evaluate delivery.  It will also be possible for practitioners to share their evaluation and best practice with others if they so wish.