BROADCASTING
GOVERNMENT TAKES OVER STATIONS. (Per United Press Association.) Wellington, September 5. The Postmaster-General, the Hon. Adam Hamilton, announced to-day that following lengthy negotiations he had in his capacity as Minister of Telegraphs taken over from Lewis Eady the Auckland broadcasting station IZR and from the 2ZW Broadcasting Service, Wellington, Ltd., the broadcasting station 2ZW. The change in the control took effect from yesterday and the stations will continue to be operated for the present by the former owners. Later it is expected they will form part of the national broadcasting service. A fuller statement will be made by the Minister at a later date.
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Southland Times, Issue 22113, 6 September 1933, Page 7
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