FM hearing today
PA Wellington The Broadcasting Tribunal’s preliminary session for the inquiry into the development of FM radio begins in Wellington today. The first meeting for the Government-ordered inquiry will begin at 10 a.m. and will be attended by representatives of- interested parties.
The latest addition to the list of interested groups is the Portage Licensing Trust which said yesterday it would seek a communitybased FM radio licence for
Auckland western districts.The trust’s chairman and member of Parliament', for Waitakere (Mr R. K. Maxwell) said the western districts community combined one of the most diverse population groups in the country. “There is a community spirit and feeling. In the western districts which makes it unique* in l the Auckland isthmus!” Mr Maxwell'said. .' -’\. . ’ An Auckland barrister/Mt* Roger MacLaren, will represent the trust at-the inquiry.
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