GROWTH IN RADIO.
Large Profits Realised in
Australia.
SURPLUS OF £95,000. (Received 9.30 a.m.) CANBERRA, this day. The annual report of the Australian Broadcasting Commission was laid on the table in the House of Representatives yesterday. It revealed that the past year's income amounted to £405,534. The commission's surplus amounts to £95,078, nearly the whole of which has been transferred to the building fund, which now amounts to £145,000. Expenditure on artists' fees and programmes during the year totalled £171,296, and copyright fees £40,200. Listeners' licenses at the end of June numbered 721,852, or 10.74 per cent of the population of the Commonwealth, which is double the percentage of three years ago.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 288, 5 December 1935, Page 7
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112GROWTH IN RADIO. Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 288, 5 December 1935, Page 7
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