New Programme Organiser for 4YA
OHN ‘REED, who, since January, has been programme organiser at 3ZR Greymouth, has been appointed on promotion &s programme organiser at 4YA Dunedin. This year he completes 10 years of broadcasting experience, for he joined the NZBS, becoming a member of the staff of 2YC in 1937. In 1940 he went overseas and, at the end of 1941, joined the Kiwi Concert Party, taking part in the chorus, the band, and in sketches. From his experiences with the party he wrote a book, Sing As We Go, telling the story of the party from its start till it returned to New Zealand in 1943 to tour the Dominion. After his war service, Reed joined the staff of 2YA as programme officer, giving special attention to presentation. He also produced a number of studio shows. Reed was educated at the New Plymouth Boys’ High School, where he went in enthusiastically for football, swimming
and athletics, and he completed his B.A. degree on return from overseas service. He takes up his new duties at 4YA on August 8.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 17, Issue 424, 8 August 1947, Page 14
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