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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1994

TV VIEWING GROUPS ATTEND RECEPTION

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THE BROADCASTING AUTHORITY AND THE TELEVISION AND ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING AUTHORITY (TELA) TODAY (MONDAY) HOSTED A RECEPTION MEMBERS OF THE TELEVISION VIEWING GROUPS AND ADVISORY PANELS

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THE TELEVISION VIEWING ADVISORY SCHEME WAS INTRODUCED IN WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF KEEPING THE GOVERNMENT IN TOUCH WITH THE COMMUNITY'S PERCEPTION OF TELEVISION PROGRAMME STANDARDS AND OTHER BROADCASTING MATTERS.A TWO!

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TELEVISION VIEWING GROUPS HAVE BEEN SET UP IN 19 DISTRICTS WITH TOTAL MEMBERSHIP OF MORE THAN 600 PERSONS COMING FROM ALL WALKS OF

LIFE.

AT PRESENT, THERE ARE FIVE ADVISORY PANELS, COMPRISING ONE ON ENGLISH SERVICES, ONE ON CHILDREN'S AND YOUTH PROGRAMMES, AND THREE REGIONAL PANELS.

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AT THE RECEPTION, THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BROADCASTING AUTHORITY, SIR ROGER LOBO, PRESENTED LONG SERVICE SOUVENIRS TO MEMBERS WHO HAVE SERVED IN THE SCHEME FOR 10 YEARS.

THE SECRETARY FOR RECREATION AND CULTURE, MR JAMES SQ AND MEMBERS OF THE BROADCASTING AUTHORITY, MR IRA KAYE, MRS GLORIA CHAN AND DR KENNETH LEUNG, PRESENTED CERTIFICATES OF APPRECIATION TO THOSE WHO HAVE BEEN MEMBERS OF THE TELEVISION VIEWING GROUPS AND THE ADVISORY PANEL ON THE ENGLISH SERVICES FOR FIVE YEARS.

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MORE THAN 350 GUESTS INCLUDING MEMBERS OF THE TELEVISION VIEWING ADVISORY GROUPS AND PANELS, AND REPRESENTATIVES FROM ATV, TVB, STAR TV, WHARF CABLE, COMMERCIAL RADIO, METRO BROADCAST AND RTHK WERE PRESENT AT THE RECEPTION.

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SEVEN BODIES TO RAISE FUNDS IN MARCH

SEVEN ORGANISATIONS

HAVE BEEN GRANTED PERMISSION TO RAISE FUNDS NEXT MONTH, A SPOKESMAN FOR THE SOCIAL WELFARE DEPARTMENT SAID TODAY (MONDAY).

THEY WILL EITHER SELL FLAGS, TOKENS OR SIMILAR ITEMS, OR PLACE DONATION BOXES IN DESIGNATED PUBLIC AREAS.

MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC CAN CALL THE DEPARTMENT'S HOTLINE SOCIAL SERVICE'S 866 8123 IN

343 2255 OR THE HONG KONG COUNCIL OF CASE OF DOUBT, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

HE APPEALED TO ORGANISERS ΤΟ POSSIBLE FRAUD.

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PRECAUTIONS AGAINST ANY

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