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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Solent Local Radio Council Meeting - 5th April 1977

The Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio Solent local radio council meet about the recommendations of the 'annan committee' who wish for local radio to be transferred from the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ to a different corporation.

Original written script:

"Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ RADIO SOLENT'S LOCAL RADIO COUNCIL HAVE COME OUT STRONGLY AGAINST RECOMMENDATIONS OF ANNAN COMMITTEE THAT LOCAL RADIO SHOULD BE TRANSFERRED FROM Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ TO A NEW CORPORATION. CTTEE CHAIRMAN BILL STEARN SAID THAT DESPITE WHAT LORD ANNAN SAID IT WAS UNDERSTOOD THAT THERE WERE ENOUGH FREQUENCIES TO COVER ENGLAND WITH A COMPETITIVE SYSTEM OF LOCAL RADIO ON THE EXISTING SYSTEM. ALSO IT WAS FELT THAT THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE THAT LOCAL RADIO SUFFERED BY BEING PART OF Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ."

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