BROADCASTING IN N.Z.
NEW COMPANY FORMED. By Telegraph.—Press Association. Wellington, July 20. The Government has made an agreement with a new broadcasting company belonging, it is understood, to Wellington, for the erection by the company of a 500-watt output station in each of the four cities and the maintenance of an efficient service. The company will receive 25s out of each 30s license fee paid by broadcast listeners, and a similar proportion of radio traders’ and other fees. The Government has been temporarily subsidising the existing broadcast stations until a national scheme was evolved. Negotiations have been dragging on for months without effect, and this new company has now stepped in The power of the stations will render the programme audible in Australia and even further afield.
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Taranaki Daily News, 21 July 1925, Page 9
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