THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1987
21
TELEVISION, SOUND BROADCASTING SURVEY TO START MONDAY
*****
THE TELEVISION AND ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING AUTHORITY (TELA) HAS COMMISSIONED AGB MCNAIR, AN INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ORGANISATION IN HONG KONG, TO CONDUCT A SURVEY ON TELEVISION AND SOUND BROADCASTING, THE COMMISSIONER FOR TELEVISION AND ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING, MR HAROLD KWOK, ANNOUNCED TODAY (THRUSDAY).
THIS IS A RESEARCH STUDY ON THE ATTITUDES OF THE PEOPLE OF HONG KONG TOWARDS THE QUALITY AND QUANTITY OF TELEVISION AND RADIO PROGRAMMES.
THE INTENTION IS TO USE THIS INFORMATION AS GUIDELINES FOR IMPROVING TELEVISION AND SOUND BROADCASTING.
BEGINNING ON MONDAY (FEBRUARY 16), INTERVIEWERS WILL BE VISITING HOUSEHOLDS THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY TO SPEAK WITH A MEMBER OF EACH SELECTED HOUSEHOLD. THE RESEARCH COMPANY HAS SENT A LETTER TO THESE HOUSEHOLDS A FEW DAYS BEFORE THE VISIT. THE ENTIRE FIELD WORK IS EXPECTED TO LAST SIX WEEKS.
MR KWOK SAID THE SURVEY WAS DESIGNED IN CLOSE CONSULTATION WITH THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT. THE STUDY IS BASED ON A REPRESENTATIVE SAMPLE OF THE POPULATION OF HONG KONG PREPARED BY PROBABILITY SAMPLING TECHNIQUES.
MR KWOK EMPHASISED THAT IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THE REPRESENTATIVENESS OF THE PREPARED SAMPLE, IT WAS ESSENTIAL THAT ALL HOUSEHOLDS SELECTED THROUGH THE SAMPLING PROCESS SHOULD BE INTERVIEWED. HE, THEREFORE, URGED FAMILY MEMBERS OF THESE HOUSEHOLDS TO ASSIST IN THE SURVEY BY CO-OPERATING WITH THE INTERVIEWERS IN ORDER THAT MEANINGFUL RESULTS COULD BE COLLECTED.
ANY INFORMATION GAT HERED FROM THE INTERVIEWS WILL BE ANALYSED COLLECTIVELY AND WILL BE KEPT IN THE STRICTEST CONFIDENCE, HE ADDED.
NEED FOR FIRST-CLASS CRAFTSMEN STRESSED
*****
GRADUATING GOVERNMENT CRAFT APPRENTICES WERE TOLD TODAY (THURSDAY) THERE WAS LITTLE DOUBT THAT, AS HONG KONG WAS BECOMING INCREASINGLY AN ADVANCED TECHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY, THE NEED TO MEET THE DEMANDS FOR FIRST-CLASS CRAFTSMEN IN THE WORKFORCE WAS OF VITAL IMPORTANCE FOR THE CONTINUED SUCCESS OF HONG KONG.
THE ACTING DIRECTOR OF THE ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL SERVICES MR MIAO CHI, WAS SPEAKING AT THE 26TH COMPLETION OF APPRENTICES HIP CEREMONY AT WHICH 89 GRADUATES WERE PRESENTED WITH CERTIFICATES AND TROPHIES.
/+WE SHARE