NZTV at Cannes
PA Wellington More than 40 programmes produced by the former TVI and TV2 networks will be on view for sale at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The festival, which will open next week, will be the last venture into'programme selling by the two competing networks. Under Television New Zealand, a new marketing policy will apply. A former frontman and current affairs producer, Mr Maurice Smyth, of Auckland, has been appointed TVNZ’s first head of programme sales. -■
Treaty endorsed The pro-Moscow Government in Afghanistan has endorsed an agreement on the terms of the Soviet military presence in the country following similar action by the Soviet leadership, the Soviet news agency, Tass, announced yesterday. But, as in its announcement of Soviet endorsement earlier, Tass did not spell out details of the agreement, which is thought to have been signed by the Afghan Foreign Minister (Shah Mohammed Dost). Western and Asian diplomats in Moscow saic the new agreement was intended to formalise terms of the 80,000 or so Sovie troops in Afghanistan. — Moscow.
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