TELEVISION DELAY
HIDDEN HAND BEHIND IT Holding Back the Industry BRITISH COMPANY’S CHARGE (By Telegraph—Press Assn.-Copyright.) (Received 22, 10.30 a.m.) LONDON, Juno 21. At a meeting of the Baird Television Co., Ltd., Str Hurry Green, presiding, said tho company had suffered from the long delay in the commercialisation of television. It was in a position to supply a full service, but had to wait for tho equipment of Alexandra Paiac*. A shareholder asked whether the board would tackle the hidden hand somewhere in the background which was trying to hold up the industry. Sir Harry said tho board had fought like tigers and was not in the least afraid of continuing the fight. “If the British Broadcasting Corporation puts on a programme at Alexandra Palace in the least inferior to ours, we shall take steps, however unconstitutional they may be, to force homo the injustice which has been meted out to our company,” lie declared.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXV, Issue 160, 22 June 1935, Page 5
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