News Broadcasts
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Improvement To Fiji
THE Fiji Broadcasting C mission has introduced a vice of local news broadcast replace the former weekly Nl letter.
Initially, the broadcasts are 8 on Mondays, Wednesdays and days at 9.10 pm, following at broadcast of Australian news the local weather broadcast, five-minute sessions, which provide a prompter service than weekly broadcast, will be repe on the following days at 1.25 p Weekly news summaries, supc
respectively by the Austr;
Broadcasting Commission and: New Zealand Broadcasting Sei are also to be broadcast in fv for the benefit of Australians < New Zealanders resident in F The New Zealand broadcast Radio Suva is at 12.45 pm ano Australian broadcast at 5.45 pn Sundays.
At the beginning of August a£ aerial system was brought into, on VRH4, the station’s short outlet on 3980 kc/s. The chair expected to provide an impc ment in reception for listener the Colony distant from Suva.j especially on the north coast oi< Levu.
Overseas listeners—in New land and more distant Pacific 1 tories, will find short-waves ception poorer, however, as the vice is not really intended for areas.