8.8. C. SERVICE
WORKING- CONDITIONS. DIRECTOR-GENERAL EXPLAINS. (Received 0 a.m.) LONDON, March If). The Director-General of the BritisTi Broadcasting . Corporation, .Sir John Reith, attended a meeting of 100 Conservative members of the House of Commons, whom he favourably impressed with an explanation of the corporation. He disclosed that it received 4/(5 of the 10/- license fee, the Government receiving the remainder,. Apropos the recent complaint about the working conditions, Sir John submitted a memorial signed by 800 employees expressing disgust at the attack and reiterating their loyalty to the Director-General. He added that the majority of the enormous number of letters received expressed approval of the service.
Permanent link to this item
https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NA19340321.2.37
Bibliographic details
Northern Advocate, 21 March 1934, Page 5
Word Count
107B.B.C. SERVICE Northern Advocate, 21 March 1934, Page 5
Using This Item
NZME is the copyright owner for the Northern Advocate. You can reproduce in-copyright material from this newspaper for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons New Zealand BY-NC-SA licence . This newspaper is not available for commercial use without the consent of NZME. For advice on reproduction of out-of-copyright material from this newspaper, please refer to the Copyright guide.
Log in