THOUGHTS FOR THE TIME*.
STATE BROADCASTING. Many New Zealanders may ask why the Government, which, has its hands so full of difficulties, should add to them by taking over the broadcasting stations and service®. It is true that the company does not satisfy everybody but it is reasonable to suppose that the service will improve still further, and ivhat (broadcasting system is there that is not a target for criticism? The Government cannot think that it is going to have an eoisy time ns entertainer. The only justification for this unexpected change, is the intention, expressed by the PostmasterGeneral, to add to the number of stations and bring all humble customers into the system. This should be a popular move. On the other hand, with one’s experience of Government enterprises, one cannot help feeling doubtful about the finance of the scheme and the quality of the programmes, —Auckland Star.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 October 1930, Page 4
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