"A Nose for News"
ME. OWEN PRITCHARD, programme organiser at 1YA, would: undoubtedly make a good newspaper reporter, for he has what is termed "a nose for news." In his case, of course, "news" represents ‘new artists, or, rather, artists new to the microphone. Mr. Pritchard is continually on the search for such artists and has a happy knack of discovering talent unexpectedly. . It was while on’ one of these searching expeditions round Auckland that chance brought him across Elton Black and Alice Bennetto, two profesisonals who have _ since achieved great popularity with local listeners. Mr. Pritchard’s latest "find" is a professional concertina player. whom it is expected will be heard from 1YA_ before. long.
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Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 43, 9 May 1930, Page 6
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115"A Nose for News" Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 43, 9 May 1930, Page 6
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