Safeguards sought
(N.Z. Press Association) PALMERSTON NORTH. The Government’s rejection of independent television made it essential that any new broadcasting legislation include a full and clear definition of fairness and impartiality, said Mr B. C. Beetham, the leader of the 'Social Credit Political’ League, in a statement. , Mr Beetham said the Government’s counter proposal' for a multi-corporate broad-’ casting structure must be re-’ lated to the necessity to see! that democracy was fully) protected. Mr Beetham said details of! many examples of political’ discrimination by the N.Z.-) B.C. under the present act; would be submitted to the; relevant Parliamentary com-) mittee.
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Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 38183, 24 March 1973, Page 17
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101Safeguards sought Press, Volume CXIII, Issue 38183, 24 March 1973, Page 17
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