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Radio Record, Volume VII, Issue 15, 20 October 1933, Page 37

H® broadcasting company which it is proposed to form in Singapore is awaiting approval and issue of its license. The present service in addition to giving recorded programmes has recently started relaying organ recitals and church services. When official permission. is forthcoming the company will go to the public for its funds. * s 2 ANCHORED just outside territorial waters off the California coast the s.8. City of Panama, now converted into a radio station, daily transmits publicity programmes. The _ station has been registered with the Panama authorities in order to circumvent restrictions imposed by the American radio commission. Revenue is derived from advertisements; the steamer being outside federal jurisdiction, is not subject to the laws of prohibition. -Holiday-makers visit the vessel daily from Los Angeles and other coastal centres and a steady growth in popularity is anticipated. ‘ . & s sz" "THE Swedish Government has set up a commission to investigate the proposal for ‘the State to undertake the ‘proadeasting activities of the country. Investigations respecting the cultural aspect are to receive first consideration, and it is expressly stated that: criticism of the present organisation is to be abjured. s a e [TN Hungary they take radio drama so seriously that the theatres watch the broadcast programmes for suitable material. Immediately after the production of a new musical play, "Waltz and Love," by the broadcasting authorities, the chief theatre approached the two authors with a request to transform it into an operetta for the stage. . . ;