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It's Aotearoa Television All Over Again...

Published: Fri 26 Apr 2002 10:02 AM
Friday 26 Apr 2002
The Ministers responsible for Maori Television must release John Davy's detailed curriculum vitae to the public, ACT Broadcasting Spokesman MP Penny Webster said today.
"There should be no secrecy regarding the credentials of a man entrusted with a publicly-funded, $34 million television station.
"Helen Clark and Parekura Horomia launched this station. Now we want answers.
"ACT New Zealand opposes Labour's interference in broadcasting. Public money should not be spent on a repeat of the Aotearoa Television debacle," Mrs Webster said.
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